Body Bizarre

2012•3 series•Entertainment / Factual

Available on TLC HD

`Body Bizarre' introduces viewers to people with rare and mysterious medical conditions that are so rare that experts don't know much about the disorders.The programme features personal interviews and footage of people with the afflictions. Among the people featured are a girl born with black spots and fur on her face and body, the first American to undergo a face transplant after being shot in the face, and a man with a facial tumour so severe that he may not survive the surgery needed to remove it.

Episode 2My Giant Genitals

A Kenyan man developed a growth on his genitals as a boy, but it has swollen significantly. An American man with just one arm and finger gives motivational talks. S5, Ep5

Episode 4Ants in My Head

An Indian girl suffers from an infestation of ants in her ear canal. And, a Brazilian woman's tiny facial birthmark has become a huge tumour despite 19 surgeries. S5, Ep2

Episode 6Bubble Woman

A Brazilian woman's condition causes thousands of tiny tumours that bubble her skin. Plus, a 4-year-old boy in India has an enormous foot. S5, Ep6

Episode 10My Face is Killing Me

A Romanian boy's face grows too fast, slowly choking him to death, and doctors try a possible treatment. Plus, a child was born with an extra arm on his back. S5, Ep3

Episode 12Limbless Little Girl

An English girl whose limbs had to be amputated when she was born is fitted for prosthetics. A Polish man is the world's first recipient of a donor hand. S5, Ep4

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