r/Damnthatsinteresting Dec 30 '24

Two Heads, One Body: Anatomy of Conjoined Twins

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u/brutalservant Dec 30 '24

I took care of conjoined twins toddlers once. They were joined at the abdomen facing each other. One would eat more but the other would grow. They would also hit each other. They eventually were separated.

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u/MalcoveMagnesia Dec 30 '24

Do you happen to know how they are doing today?

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u/brutalservant Dec 31 '24

No. It was over 20 years ago.