It is an extremely rare type of cojoined twin where a baby is born with an underdeveloped twin attached to its body. This ...

Advances in surgical techniques have improved outcomes, including the possibility of separation in some cases. Parasitic ...

Doctors decided the parasitic twin needed to be removed for the health of the 1-year-old. What they removed was a fetus, about 10 centimeters long, with the beginning formations of arms and hands.

Doctors in India have carried out a rare and life-changing surgery to remove a 17-year-old boy’s “parasitic” twin. Parasitic twins occur when one foetus stops developing but remains attached ...

Over the past two years, Al-Jakayka Hospital has successfully performed many complex surgeries, particularly in the fields of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and endoscopy. The hospital has also ...

A 1-year-old girl had the fetus of her absorbed twin inside her brain for the first year of her life. Doctors removed the parasitic twin.

In a rare and delicate surgery, doctors at AIIMS Bhopal successfully removed a parasitic twin attached to a young girl's skull. The child, a native of ...

The 16kg twin was removed from the teenager’s abdomen (Picture: Getty) Doctors in India have successfully removed a 16kg ‘parasitic twin’ from a teenage boy following an intensive surgical ...

Doctors in the Indian capital, Delhi, have performed a life-changing surgery on a 17-year-old boy to remove his "parasitic" twin that was attached to his abdomen. A parasitic twin is an ...