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Article created by: Mantas Kačerauskas

Have you ever seen a close-up of someone's eyes after death? How about the aftermath of a C-section that a woman performed on herself? These might sound like scenes from a horror movie or medical drama, but they're not.

Below, you'll find receipts of true medical cases and procedures shared by those who work in the field. These photographs aren’t your average flu cases or sprained ankles. They're the eye-opening jaw-droppers, and the “wow” moments that left even some doctors, nurses and students stunned.

There's an online community made up of medical professionals from around the globe, and some curious onlookers. The page is called r/MEDizzy and has more than 372,000 members, all there to ​​discuss amazing medical cases, watch useful medical videos and share inspiring pictures.

Bored Panda has put together a list of the best - and most bizarre - posts from the community. Some are gory, others are fascinating, a few are simply factual. All prove that the human body truly is an incredible sight to behold. We also explain why so many people love watching medical dramas. You'll find that info between the pics.

#1

Before And After Orthognathic Surgery

Before and after medical photos showing jaw correction surgery, highlighting bizarrely fascinating facial transformations.

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    Before And After Surgery For Blount's Disease

    Young girl with scarred eyes posing confidently in a light dress and blue shoes, illustrating eye conditions after death photos.

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    #3

    Before And After Of An Extensive Maxillofacial Surgery

    Before and after medical treatment images showing facial reconstruction, highlighting bizarre and fascinating eyes after death photos shared.

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    #4

    Amazing Smile Makeover

    Before and after facial and dental transformation photos showing medical professionals' bizarrely fascinating cases.

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    #5

    Dr. Virginia Apgar. The Inventor Of Newborn's 'Apgar Score' That Is Saving Millions Of Babies Everyday

    Black and white photos of a medical professional examining a newborn baby, illustrating bizarre fascinating medical photos.

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    #6

    The Difference After Jaw Surgery And Rhinoplasty Made On This Woman

    Comparison of facial profiles before and after medical treatment showing changes in female patients' features and eyes after death.

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    #7

    Perfectly Lined Up Sternotomy Sealing, The Surgeon Is Amazing

    Close-up of a healed chest scar over a floral tattoo, shared by medical professionals in bizarrely fascinating photos.

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    #8

    Osteosarcoma

    Decomposed bone with fungal growth shown alongside an X-ray image highlighting bizarre medical details after death.

    Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumors which begins in the bone forming cells. It typically occurs in young patients with 75% taking place before the age of 20 as the growth centers of the bone are more active during puberty.⁠

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    #9

    Patient Got Bit By A Stray Dog, And This Is His Rabies Vaccine And Immune Globulin Set Up

    Multiple syringes with green needle covers and vials on a desk near a laptop, medical setting related to eye care.

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    #10

    Gouty Arthritis

    Severely swollen and deformed hands showing bizarre medical condition shared by medical professionals.

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    #11

    Chainsaw Accident On X-Ray

    X-ray images of damaged hands showing broken bones, illustrating bizarre and fascinating medical photos after death.

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    #12

    Patient Came In For Tooth Pain (Does Not Have Teeth)

    Close-up of a medical case showing a large facial tumor and altered eyes, illustrating bizarrely fascinating post-mortem conditions.

    55yo female came in for emergency dental visit. After ruling out any dental related issue, the doctor expressed concerns about the (softball size) mass on the right side of her face.

    Impaired vision in right eye, obstructed nasal airway, impaired speech and ability to eat.

    Patient claims the mass formed only 2 months ago but showed an image of it a bit smaller dated last year. Says when it bothers her she gets antibiotic/steroid and it goes down a little.

    Immediate referral to ENT.

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    #13

    A 66-Year-Old Man “Accidentally” Fell On A Matryoshka Doll This Last Christmas Eve Night In Rome

    X-ray image showing a spiral-shaped foreign object inside the abdomen, featured in bizarre medical photos after death.

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    #14

    These Are Mulberry Molars, Which Are Associated With Congenital Syphilis

    Close-up of severely damaged and decayed teeth showing bizarre dental condition from medical professionals' photos.

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    #15

    Bungee Cord To The Eye Caused Man's Iris To Collapse Into Multiple Deformed Pupils

    Close-up of a human eye showing detailed textures and reflections, illustrating bizarrely fascinating eye conditions after death.

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    #16

    Nerve That Was Extracted During My Root Canal This Morning

    Small tissue sample held by a gloved hand, showcasing bizarrely fascinating medical specimen after death.

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    #17

    A Man In Peru Experienced An Unusual Swelling, Resembling A Balloon, Following A Fishing Accident

    Man with large, unusual swelling on upper arms examined by medical professional in a clinical setting, showcasing bizarre medical condition.

    After a deep-sea diving expedition for shellfish, he had to quickly resurface due to the propeller of a large commercial vessel severing his compressed air supply.

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    #18

    PE Removal With New Procedure. Here’s What They Sucked Out Of My Lungs Via My Groin Last Week

    Medical professional holding dissected eye tissue on a flow test card illustrating bizarrely fascinating postmortem eye anatomy.

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    #19

    Knee Aspiration Following Acute Gout Flareup

    Medical professionals share bizarrely fascinating photos showing unusual bodily fluids after death in clinical setting.

    Patient presented to clinic approximately 3 days into a flareup of gout. 55 ccs of fluid were pulled off and uric acid crystals could be seen in the aspirate. For context, synovial fluid is normally transparent and yellow.

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    #20

    Giant Scalp Arteriovenous Malformation

    3D scan showing bizarrely fascinating blood vessels forming intricate patterns on a human skull after death.

    Scalp arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is a rare congenital disorder. It is an abnormal connection between a feeding artery and draining veins. Patients are usually diagnosed during late childhood to early adulthood.

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    #21

    My Broken Femur And The Repair

    X-ray images of a femur fracture with surgical metal rods and screws, illustrating medical professional cases.

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    #22

    A Chest X-Ray In 1914

    Medical professional examining an early X-ray machine showing a chest scan in a vintage black and white photo.

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    #23

    Extremely Pruned Fingers After Picking Mangos Without Gloves

    Wrinkled finger skin after prolonged water exposure, showcasing bizarrely fascinating texture in medical context.

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    #24

    Tight Situation! Boa Constrictor In The Emergency Room

    Large snake coiled tightly around person's arm in a clinical setting, highlighting bizarre and fascinating medical photos.

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    #25

    My Xl Wrist Vein

    Pale rectangular mark on wrist skin showing unusual discoloration, related to bizarrely fascinating medical phenomena.

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    #26

    Docs Couldn’t Find A Single Vein In My Arms For IV, So They Struck My Jugular

    Side view of a person with a medical catheter on the neck, showcasing a bizarrely fascinating photo shared by medical professionals.

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    #27

    Wife Said My Feet “Barely Look Human”

    Close-up of human feet showing a rare genetic condition with extra toes, related to bizarre medical photos shared by professionals.

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    #28

    Wrinkly, Brittle Nails

    Wrinkly and brittle nails close-up, showing unusual texture and signs of fragility, a bizarrely fascinating medical photo.

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