Family Nicknamed ‘Lizard Face’ Believed To Be Cursed

The family, who lived in their village for 40 years without a proper connection with the modern world, in their own language; obviously a rare disorder owner.

Family of 6 nicknamed ‘Lizard face’ to their own stories Let’s get to know them better.

They are thought to be living with a rare condition that causes the shape of their faces to change.

of the Manurung family four of his six children, They are believed to be living with an undiagnosed and incredibly rare facial condition. The brother named Tiur has no signs of any disorder.

The condition called Parry-Romberg Syndrome, which is thought to be a family member suffer from, is the tissue on one side of the face. slowly running out A situation. Over time, as soft tissue (muscle and fat) shrinks, facial bones may change and the skin may become thinner. Excessive growth of hair, skin, eyelids, and mouth may occur.

Father of the family: “Actually, our face has changed shape, but we accept and we live with it. Growing up with this situation made me feel inferior. But I don’t feel that way anymore.” says.

The Manurung family considers it a gift from God.

The family living in a village in the Northern Samatra region of Indonesia, bullying or bad words they are not exposed to it, but when they come down to the city center and meet people who see them for the first time, they realize that they are looking in shock.

But these physical states because it doesn’t affect their lives. They don’t see much of a problem living like this. In fact, they continue to live by accepting that it is a gift from God.

Some people suggest that the family is cursed.

Having this physical disorder that their fathers have, also in girls despite the genetics Some people want to believe that the family is cursed. The family, on the other hand, has not yet gone to the doctor for any diagnosis, and due to the unusual nature of their appearance, they have become accustomed to the reaction of people.

As for why they haven’t consulted a doctor yet, brother Tiur, who does not have physical problems; of your siblings has no effect on their health for now, That’s why they say they don’t need to see a doctor.

The Manurungs add the following in case there are other people with this condition:

“Let him not feel bad if there are other people like in our situation. Don’t give up on something. Don’t blame fate or god. Because he’s a sinner Don’t think that it is. Let him open up to the world and think positively.”

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Sources: Truly, Switch Nigeria