Werewolf Boy, Pruthviraj Patil, Begs for Cure to Rare Medical Conditon
Thursday, May 15, 2008
"Werewolf Boy" Pruthviraj Patil, begs for cure to his rare medical conditon called hypertrichosis also known as Werewolf Syndrome. Only 50 people is believed to have the said condition worldwide.
"I would like to get the hair removed but even after laser treatment it grows back. The doctors don't have any answers," he said. The thick matted hair that covers Pruthviraj's face has caused him to be stared at and bullied throughout his childhood, and he rarely leaves his home village in India because of the cruelty of strangers.Link
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