A strange habit of biting hair and chewing chalk turned a 19-year-old girl's stomach to play host to a four pound hairball which had got lodged between her stomach and small intestine. When she was unable to eat or drink anything for a few days, the teenager was examined at the Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital in Indore last month. The girl loved to eat her hair and chalk. Doctors operated upon her and a huge hairball was removed from her stomach. The girl is on the road to recovery. Source: Medindia << Snacking Tourists in Rome to be Fined HUCB MNCs: Promising Tool For Acute Stroke Treatment >> Recommended Reading 11 Year Old Undergoes Surgery for Removal of Stomach Sized Hairball A psychosomatic condition called impulse control disorder, caused an 11 year old Indian girl to undergo a 90 minute surgery to remove a foot-long hairball lodged in her stomach. READ MORE Giant Hairball Removed from Girl’s Stomach US surgeons have removed from the stomach of a 18-year-old girl a giant hairball weighing ten pounds. The girl is said to be ok now. READ MORE Doctors Remove 600-gram of Hair from 12-year-old Girl's Stomach Doctors found a 600-gram lump of hair inside the stomach of a 12-year-old Kausar Parveen from Bikaner after her family asked for a check up on complains about stomach ache. READ MORE COX - 2 Inhibitors What are COX–2 Inhibitors? Why are they safer compared to NSAIDs and which conditions are best treated by these drugs. Learn more about COX-2 inhibitors. READ MORE Most Popular on Medindia Diaphragmatic Hernia Drug - Food Interactions Nutam (400mg) (Piracetam) More News on: TeenageCOX - 2 Inhibitors
A strange habit of biting hair and chewing chalk turned a 19-year-old girl's stomach to play host to a four pound hairball which had got lodged between her stomach and small intestine. When she was unable to eat or drink anything for a few days, the teenager was examined at the Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital in Indore last month. The girl loved to eat her hair and chalk. Doctors operated upon her and a huge hairball was removed from her stomach. The girl is on the road to recovery. Source: Medindia << Snacking Tourists in Rome to be Fined HUCB MNCs: Promising Tool For Acute Stroke Treatment >> Recommended Reading 11 Year Old Undergoes Surgery for Removal of Stomach Sized Hairball A psychosomatic condition called impulse control disorder, caused an 11 year old Indian girl to undergo a 90 minute surgery to remove a foot-long hairball lodged in her stomach. READ MORE Giant Hairball Removed from Girl’s Stomach US surgeons have removed from the stomach of a 18-year-old girl a giant hairball weighing ten pounds. The girl is said to be ok now. READ MORE Doctors Remove 600-gram of Hair from 12-year-old Girl's Stomach Doctors found a 600-gram lump of hair inside the stomach of a 12-year-old Kausar Parveen from Bikaner after her family asked for a check up on complains about stomach ache. READ MORE COX - 2 Inhibitors What are COX–2 Inhibitors? Why are they safer compared to NSAIDs and which conditions are best treated by these drugs. Learn more about COX-2 inhibitors. READ MORE Most Popular on Medindia Diaphragmatic Hernia Drug - Food Interactions Nutam (400mg) (Piracetam) More News on: TeenageCOX - 2 Inhibitors
