#1 I Just Found Out That My Chunk Of Gray Hair Is Called “Mallen Streak”, Or Also Known As Poliosis
Image source: GumorningSunshine
#2 Raynaud’s Phenomenon On My Hand This Morning
Image source: bifishologist Kirsten Kerkhof: I have this as well. It feels uncomfortable when it’s active, but I particularly hate the tingling/burning feeling when it goes away.
#3 My Vitiligo Eyebrows
Image source: loquaciouslucie
#4 I Can Grip Things Backwards
Image source: SentientPotato42 ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): I don’t like this picture.
#5 “Uncombable Hair Syndrome” Is A Rare And Harmless Condition That Disappears Around Puberty
Image source: uncombable_locks Sian Edwards: Disappears around puberty… unless you’re Boris Johnson.
#6 A Native Group Of People Living On The Soloman Islands Northeast Of Australia Called Melanesians Is Famous For Their Beautiful Dark Skin And Naturally Blonde Hair
Image source: scitechdaily.com ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): Awww that kid is so cute!
#7 My Brother Was Born With Brown Eyes And A Slice Of Blue
Image source: ThankfulWonderful EmiTheEpic: This is cool! Looks pretty
#8 Heterochromia And Mirrored Makeup
Image source: ImightBeAnnoying Not-a-Clue (she/her): That make-up looks amazing!
#9 I Have A Permanently-Dilated Eye
Image source: BreadfruitNo74 Phoenix: I have the opposite of this and in both eyes. My pupils are tiny. It’s called pupillary miosis.
#10 My Boyfriend’s Beard Hair Grows In Like A Hurricane Pattern
Image source: LessFish777 Pieter LeGrande: Must be in the northern hemisphere.
#11 Elf Ears
Image source: reddit.com Rob Chapman: Elf? Nah…you’re a Vulcan. Live long and prosper
#12 I’ve Had My “White Streak” Since I Was Born. Apparently Mine Is Genetic. My Great-Grandfather Was Also Missing Pigment In His Hair And Other Random Spots Down The Left Side Of His Body
Image source: jamiekeim Nay Wilson: There are people out there that would pay a lot of money to get highlights like these 🙂
#13 The Way My Skin Tries To Re-Pigment In The Summer (All Of The Little Dots Are New Pigment)
Image source: inkyedges
#14 This Is My Tongue. I Have A Condition Called “Fissured Tongue”. It Doesn’t Hurt, But Just Looks Weird
Image source: stupidsimpson, enemyn1
#15 I Have Vitiligo And Heterochromia
Image source: brysizzlle
#16 This Kid Was Born With Natural White Frontal Hairs, Blue Eyes And A Lightning-Like Mark Across His Face
Image source: VAMSI_BEUNO Kirsten Kerkhof: Waardenburg Syndrome
#17 Humans Have Relics Of Growth As A Fetus, Representing Cell Division And Trails. They Are Invisible Under Normal Conditions But Can Become Apparent On The Skin Due To “Genetic Mosaicism”
Image source: biomedcentral.com Mimi La Souris: Blaschko lines, no ?
#18 A Teenager From India Has A Rare Condition Called “Werewolf Syndrome”, Or Also Known As Hypertrichosis
Image source: lalitpatidar520 SkyBlueandBlack: House note: not lupus.
#19 Started As A Sudden Bald Patch In My Beard, Grew Back Ghost White. Used To Hate It But Now I Love It
Image source: t-ryansaurus-rex David Paterson: “Hair turned white overnight” is a real phenomenon and works this way. A sudden bald patch that grows back white.
#20 Persistent Pupillary Membrane Also Known As “Double Pupil”
Image source: Dslade
#21 I Give You 5 Fingers
Image source: MyLeftHand ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): It kinda looks like a really weird foot
#22 I Was Born With A Double Thumb But It Was Surgically Removed
Image source: BennyWithoutJets Jaya: Having an extra (partial) finger is uncommon, but not nearly as uncommon as most people think, it’s just that most people will get their child surgery at a young age, so that’s why we’re not used to actually seeing it. Numbers vary in different studies, but it’s somewhere around 0.1% of white people and 1% of black people.
#23 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Knee Hyperextension
Image source: sarahlouiseflorence
#24 Child With Waardenburg Syndrome
Image source: Mandem Faray Moomin from Denmark: Looks like an airbender to me
#25 Girl In The Philippines Has A Genetic Mutation Of Blue Eyes
Image source: Nico Adam David Paterson: A lot of Philippinos have Spanish heritage. Some Spaniards have Viking heritage.
#26 My Son And I Have The Same 2-Freckle Spot On Our Hands
Image source: dxsubomni
#27 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Image source: sarageurts Mimi La Souris: her skin looks like a tshirt, i hope it’s not painful
#28 I Have Always Had The Ability To Bend My Legs Backwards – So Easily, In Fact, That I Sometimes Do It Without Noticing. Most People Seem To Find It Alarming
Image source: surrealhamper lily jones: AAAAAAAAAAAAAA
#29 I Can Lift My Ring Finger
Image source: Not_Your_Daddy7 David Paterson: This is the weirdest of all. New muscles nobody else has?
#30 The Sign Of A Compulsive Liar
Image source: human_taxidermy Otto Katz: This is an uncomfortable picture to look at.
#31 Anybody Else Webbed?
Image source: JoannaJoestar16
#32 Vitiligo Appreciation Post. Took Me 28 Years To Realize That I’m Blessed
Image source: Paperhank Tuesday: I’m sorry it took so long for you to understand that. I hope you have loving people around you. Honestly it looks really cool.
#33 Embrace What You Got. At 40 Years Of Age I Was Diagnosed With Vitiligo. Never Be Ashamed Or Embarrassed (I Know Easier Said Than Done) I believe I got it because I can handle the stares and questions. Just remember if you’re having trouble dealing with it, you’re not alone.
Image source: ludwig_agina Phoenix: Natural camo. Very cool.
#34 Here Are My Marfan’s Syndrome Hands
Image source: heyredditone Pandora: Scary but cool at the same time.
#35 Anisocoria Is Unequal Pupils, If Suddenly Developed It Can Indicate Brain Pressure From Stroke, TBI, Or Other Serious Conditions (I’m Fine, Happened Sunday)
Image source: Dragongal7 Rizzo: I miss David Bowie.
#36 I Cannot Bend Any Of My Fingers So There Have Never Been Any Wrinkles
Image source: gxace
#37 My Brother Has A Condition Where His Iris Leaks Into His Pupil (Doesn’t Effect His Vision)
Image source: H0dg13b0y Sleepy Panda: It’s pac-man!
#38 This Photograph Showcases Ella Harper. Harper Suffered From A Highly Uncommon Medical Condition Called Congenital Genu Recurvatum, Which Caused Her Knees To Bend In The Opposite Direction
Image source: wikipedia.org Haley Hansen: in case anyone’s wondering, wikipedia says she worked in the circus for 4 years, then left to pursue an education. she married a schoolteacher and ended up dying at the age of 51. all in all, i’m very pleasantly surprised that she seems to have had a mostly normal life :)
#39 My Fingers Can Point 180° Opposite Each Other
Image source: Quajeraz
#40 My Vitiligo
Image source: harrisonlereed Tuesday: Looks like dappled sunlight falling through the trees onto your skin
#41 My 8-Month-Old’s Hair Is Always In A Perfect Swirl That Reminds Me Of A Van Gogh Painting
Image source: cwhite0729
#42 I Think I Get New Freckles Every Day
Image source: reddit.com David Paterson: Look great, though.
title: “42 People Who Genetically Have Unique Body Characteristics” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-22” author: “Judy Patterson”
#1 I Just Found Out That My Chunk Of Gray Hair Is Called “Mallen Streak”, Or Also Known As Poliosis
Image source: GumorningSunshine
#2 Raynaud’s Phenomenon On My Hand This Morning
Image source: bifishologist Kirsten Kerkhof: I have this as well. It feels uncomfortable when it’s active, but I particularly hate the tingling/burning feeling when it goes away.
#3 My Vitiligo Eyebrows
Image source: loquaciouslucie
#4 I Can Grip Things Backwards
Image source: SentientPotato42 ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): I don’t like this picture.
#5 “Uncombable Hair Syndrome” Is A Rare And Harmless Condition That Disappears Around Puberty
Image source: uncombable_locks Sian Edwards: Disappears around puberty… unless you’re Boris Johnson.
#6 A Native Group Of People Living On The Soloman Islands Northeast Of Australia Called Melanesians Is Famous For Their Beautiful Dark Skin And Naturally Blonde Hair
Image source: scitechdaily.com ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): Awww that kid is so cute!
#7 My Brother Was Born With Brown Eyes And A Slice Of Blue
Image source: ThankfulWonderful EmiTheEpic: This is cool! Looks pretty
#8 Heterochromia And Mirrored Makeup
Image source: ImightBeAnnoying Not-a-Clue (she/her): That make-up looks amazing!
#9 I Have A Permanently-Dilated Eye
Image source: BreadfruitNo74 Phoenix: I have the opposite of this and in both eyes. My pupils are tiny. It’s called pupillary miosis.
#10 My Boyfriend’s Beard Hair Grows In Like A Hurricane Pattern
Image source: LessFish777 Pieter LeGrande: Must be in the northern hemisphere.
#11 Elf Ears
Image source: reddit.com Rob Chapman: Elf? Nah…you’re a Vulcan. Live long and prosper
#12 I’ve Had My “White Streak” Since I Was Born. Apparently Mine Is Genetic. My Great-Grandfather Was Also Missing Pigment In His Hair And Other Random Spots Down The Left Side Of His Body
Image source: jamiekeim Nay Wilson: There are people out there that would pay a lot of money to get highlights like these 🙂
#13 The Way My Skin Tries To Re-Pigment In The Summer (All Of The Little Dots Are New Pigment)
Image source: inkyedges
#14 This Is My Tongue. I Have A Condition Called “Fissured Tongue”. It Doesn’t Hurt, But Just Looks Weird
Image source: stupidsimpson, enemyn1
#15 I Have Vitiligo And Heterochromia
Image source: brysizzlle
#16 This Kid Was Born With Natural White Frontal Hairs, Blue Eyes And A Lightning-Like Mark Across His Face
Image source: VAMSI_BEUNO Kirsten Kerkhof: Waardenburg Syndrome
#17 Humans Have Relics Of Growth As A Fetus, Representing Cell Division And Trails. They Are Invisible Under Normal Conditions But Can Become Apparent On The Skin Due To “Genetic Mosaicism”
Image source: biomedcentral.com Mimi La Souris: Blaschko lines, no ?
#18 A Teenager From India Has A Rare Condition Called “Werewolf Syndrome”, Or Also Known As Hypertrichosis
Image source: lalitpatidar520 SkyBlueandBlack: House note: not lupus.
#19 Started As A Sudden Bald Patch In My Beard, Grew Back Ghost White. Used To Hate It But Now I Love It
Image source: t-ryansaurus-rex David Paterson: “Hair turned white overnight” is a real phenomenon and works this way. A sudden bald patch that grows back white.
#20 Persistent Pupillary Membrane Also Known As “Double Pupil”
Image source: Dslade
#21 I Give You 5 Fingers
Image source: MyLeftHand ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): It kinda looks like a really weird foot
#22 I Was Born With A Double Thumb But It Was Surgically Removed
Image source: BennyWithoutJets Jaya: Having an extra (partial) finger is uncommon, but not nearly as uncommon as most people think, it’s just that most people will get their child surgery at a young age, so that’s why we’re not used to actually seeing it. Numbers vary in different studies, but it’s somewhere around 0.1% of white people and 1% of black people.
#23 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Knee Hyperextension
Image source: sarahlouiseflorence
#24 Child With Waardenburg Syndrome
Image source: Mandem Faray Moomin from Denmark: Looks like an airbender to me
#25 Girl In The Philippines Has A Genetic Mutation Of Blue Eyes
Image source: Nico Adam David Paterson: A lot of Philippinos have Spanish heritage. Some Spaniards have Viking heritage.
#26 My Son And I Have The Same 2-Freckle Spot On Our Hands
Image source: dxsubomni
#27 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Image source: sarageurts Mimi La Souris: her skin looks like a tshirt, i hope it’s not painful
#28 I Have Always Had The Ability To Bend My Legs Backwards – So Easily, In Fact, That I Sometimes Do It Without Noticing. Most People Seem To Find It Alarming
Image source: surrealhamper lily jones: AAAAAAAAAAAAAA
#29 I Can Lift My Ring Finger
Image source: Not_Your_Daddy7 David Paterson: This is the weirdest of all. New muscles nobody else has?
#30 The Sign Of A Compulsive Liar
Image source: human_taxidermy Otto Katz: This is an uncomfortable picture to look at.
#31 Anybody Else Webbed?
Image source: JoannaJoestar16
#32 Vitiligo Appreciation Post. Took Me 28 Years To Realize That I’m Blessed
Image source: Paperhank Tuesday: I’m sorry it took so long for you to understand that. I hope you have loving people around you. Honestly it looks really cool.
#33 Embrace What You Got. At 40 Years Of Age I Was Diagnosed With Vitiligo. Never Be Ashamed Or Embarrassed (I Know Easier Said Than Done) I believe I got it because I can handle the stares and questions. Just remember if you’re having trouble dealing with it, you’re not alone.
Image source: ludwig_agina Phoenix: Natural camo. Very cool.
#34 Here Are My Marfan’s Syndrome Hands
Image source: heyredditone Pandora: Scary but cool at the same time.
#35 Anisocoria Is Unequal Pupils, If Suddenly Developed It Can Indicate Brain Pressure From Stroke, TBI, Or Other Serious Conditions (I’m Fine, Happened Sunday)
Image source: Dragongal7 Rizzo: I miss David Bowie.
#36 I Cannot Bend Any Of My Fingers So There Have Never Been Any Wrinkles
Image source: gxace
#37 My Brother Has A Condition Where His Iris Leaks Into His Pupil (Doesn’t Effect His Vision)
Image source: H0dg13b0y Sleepy Panda: It’s pac-man!
#38 This Photograph Showcases Ella Harper. Harper Suffered From A Highly Uncommon Medical Condition Called Congenital Genu Recurvatum, Which Caused Her Knees To Bend In The Opposite Direction
Image source: wikipedia.org Haley Hansen: in case anyone’s wondering, wikipedia says she worked in the circus for 4 years, then left to pursue an education. she married a schoolteacher and ended up dying at the age of 51. all in all, i’m very pleasantly surprised that she seems to have had a mostly normal life :)
#39 My Fingers Can Point 180° Opposite Each Other
Image source: Quajeraz
#40 My Vitiligo
Image source: harrisonlereed Tuesday: Looks like dappled sunlight falling through the trees onto your skin
#41 My 8-Month-Old’s Hair Is Always In A Perfect Swirl That Reminds Me Of A Van Gogh Painting
Image source: cwhite0729
#42 I Think I Get New Freckles Every Day
Image source: reddit.com David Paterson: Look great, though.
title: “42 People Who Genetically Have Unique Body Characteristics” ShowToc: true date: “2024-08-29” author: “Margaret Adams”
#1 I Just Found Out That My Chunk Of Gray Hair Is Called “Mallen Streak”, Or Also Known As Poliosis
Image source: GumorningSunshine
#2 Raynaud’s Phenomenon On My Hand This Morning
Image source: bifishologist Kirsten Kerkhof: I have this as well. It feels uncomfortable when it’s active, but I particularly hate the tingling/burning feeling when it goes away.
#3 My Vitiligo Eyebrows
Image source: loquaciouslucie
#4 I Can Grip Things Backwards
Image source: SentientPotato42 ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): I don’t like this picture.
#5 “Uncombable Hair Syndrome” Is A Rare And Harmless Condition That Disappears Around Puberty
Image source: uncombable_locks Sian Edwards: Disappears around puberty… unless you’re Boris Johnson.
#6 A Native Group Of People Living On The Soloman Islands Northeast Of Australia Called Melanesians Is Famous For Their Beautiful Dark Skin And Naturally Blonde Hair
Image source: scitechdaily.com ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): Awww that kid is so cute!
#7 My Brother Was Born With Brown Eyes And A Slice Of Blue
Image source: ThankfulWonderful EmiTheEpic: This is cool! Looks pretty
#8 Heterochromia And Mirrored Makeup
Image source: ImightBeAnnoying Not-a-Clue (she/her): That make-up looks amazing!
#9 I Have A Permanently-Dilated Eye
Image source: BreadfruitNo74 Phoenix: I have the opposite of this and in both eyes. My pupils are tiny. It’s called pupillary miosis.
#10 My Boyfriend’s Beard Hair Grows In Like A Hurricane Pattern
Image source: LessFish777 Pieter LeGrande: Must be in the northern hemisphere.
#11 Elf Ears
Image source: reddit.com Rob Chapman: Elf? Nah…you’re a Vulcan. Live long and prosper
#12 I’ve Had My “White Streak” Since I Was Born. Apparently Mine Is Genetic. My Great-Grandfather Was Also Missing Pigment In His Hair And Other Random Spots Down The Left Side Of His Body
Image source: jamiekeim Nay Wilson: There are people out there that would pay a lot of money to get highlights like these 🙂
#13 The Way My Skin Tries To Re-Pigment In The Summer (All Of The Little Dots Are New Pigment)
Image source: inkyedges
#14 This Is My Tongue. I Have A Condition Called “Fissured Tongue”. It Doesn’t Hurt, But Just Looks Weird
Image source: stupidsimpson, enemyn1
#15 I Have Vitiligo And Heterochromia
Image source: brysizzlle
#16 This Kid Was Born With Natural White Frontal Hairs, Blue Eyes And A Lightning-Like Mark Across His Face
Image source: VAMSI_BEUNO Kirsten Kerkhof: Waardenburg Syndrome
#17 Humans Have Relics Of Growth As A Fetus, Representing Cell Division And Trails. They Are Invisible Under Normal Conditions But Can Become Apparent On The Skin Due To “Genetic Mosaicism”
Image source: biomedcentral.com Mimi La Souris: Blaschko lines, no ?
#18 A Teenager From India Has A Rare Condition Called “Werewolf Syndrome”, Or Also Known As Hypertrichosis
Image source: lalitpatidar520 SkyBlueandBlack: House note: not lupus.
#19 Started As A Sudden Bald Patch In My Beard, Grew Back Ghost White. Used To Hate It But Now I Love It
Image source: t-ryansaurus-rex David Paterson: “Hair turned white overnight” is a real phenomenon and works this way. A sudden bald patch that grows back white.
#20 Persistent Pupillary Membrane Also Known As “Double Pupil”
Image source: Dslade
#21 I Give You 5 Fingers
Image source: MyLeftHand ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): It kinda looks like a really weird foot
#22 I Was Born With A Double Thumb But It Was Surgically Removed
Image source: BennyWithoutJets Jaya: Having an extra (partial) finger is uncommon, but not nearly as uncommon as most people think, it’s just that most people will get their child surgery at a young age, so that’s why we’re not used to actually seeing it. Numbers vary in different studies, but it’s somewhere around 0.1% of white people and 1% of black people.
#23 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Knee Hyperextension
Image source: sarahlouiseflorence
#24 Child With Waardenburg Syndrome
Image source: Mandem Faray Moomin from Denmark: Looks like an airbender to me
#25 Girl In The Philippines Has A Genetic Mutation Of Blue Eyes
Image source: Nico Adam David Paterson: A lot of Philippinos have Spanish heritage. Some Spaniards have Viking heritage.
#26 My Son And I Have The Same 2-Freckle Spot On Our Hands
Image source: dxsubomni
#27 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Image source: sarageurts Mimi La Souris: her skin looks like a tshirt, i hope it’s not painful
#28 I Have Always Had The Ability To Bend My Legs Backwards – So Easily, In Fact, That I Sometimes Do It Without Noticing. Most People Seem To Find It Alarming
Image source: surrealhamper lily jones: AAAAAAAAAAAAAA
#29 I Can Lift My Ring Finger
Image source: Not_Your_Daddy7 David Paterson: This is the weirdest of all. New muscles nobody else has?
#30 The Sign Of A Compulsive Liar
Image source: human_taxidermy Otto Katz: This is an uncomfortable picture to look at.
#31 Anybody Else Webbed?
Image source: JoannaJoestar16
#32 Vitiligo Appreciation Post. Took Me 28 Years To Realize That I’m Blessed
Image source: Paperhank Tuesday: I’m sorry it took so long for you to understand that. I hope you have loving people around you. Honestly it looks really cool.
#33 Embrace What You Got. At 40 Years Of Age I Was Diagnosed With Vitiligo. Never Be Ashamed Or Embarrassed (I Know Easier Said Than Done) I believe I got it because I can handle the stares and questions. Just remember if you’re having trouble dealing with it, you’re not alone.
Image source: ludwig_agina Phoenix: Natural camo. Very cool.
#34 Here Are My Marfan’s Syndrome Hands
Image source: heyredditone Pandora: Scary but cool at the same time.
#35 Anisocoria Is Unequal Pupils, If Suddenly Developed It Can Indicate Brain Pressure From Stroke, TBI, Or Other Serious Conditions (I’m Fine, Happened Sunday)
Image source: Dragongal7 Rizzo: I miss David Bowie.
#36 I Cannot Bend Any Of My Fingers So There Have Never Been Any Wrinkles
Image source: gxace
#37 My Brother Has A Condition Where His Iris Leaks Into His Pupil (Doesn’t Effect His Vision)
Image source: H0dg13b0y Sleepy Panda: It’s pac-man!
#38 This Photograph Showcases Ella Harper. Harper Suffered From A Highly Uncommon Medical Condition Called Congenital Genu Recurvatum, Which Caused Her Knees To Bend In The Opposite Direction
Image source: wikipedia.org Haley Hansen: in case anyone’s wondering, wikipedia says she worked in the circus for 4 years, then left to pursue an education. she married a schoolteacher and ended up dying at the age of 51. all in all, i’m very pleasantly surprised that she seems to have had a mostly normal life :)
#39 My Fingers Can Point 180° Opposite Each Other
Image source: Quajeraz
#40 My Vitiligo
Image source: harrisonlereed Tuesday: Looks like dappled sunlight falling through the trees onto your skin
#41 My 8-Month-Old’s Hair Is Always In A Perfect Swirl That Reminds Me Of A Van Gogh Painting
Image source: cwhite0729
#42 I Think I Get New Freckles Every Day
Image source: reddit.com David Paterson: Look great, though.
title: “42 People Who Genetically Have Unique Body Characteristics” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-02” author: “Kimberly Glenn”
#1 I Just Found Out That My Chunk Of Gray Hair Is Called “Mallen Streak”, Or Also Known As Poliosis
Image source: GumorningSunshine
#2 Raynaud’s Phenomenon On My Hand This Morning
Image source: bifishologist Kirsten Kerkhof: I have this as well. It feels uncomfortable when it’s active, but I particularly hate the tingling/burning feeling when it goes away.
#3 My Vitiligo Eyebrows
Image source: loquaciouslucie
#4 I Can Grip Things Backwards
Image source: SentientPotato42 ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): I don’t like this picture.
#5 “Uncombable Hair Syndrome” Is A Rare And Harmless Condition That Disappears Around Puberty
Image source: uncombable_locks Sian Edwards: Disappears around puberty… unless you’re Boris Johnson.
#6 A Native Group Of People Living On The Soloman Islands Northeast Of Australia Called Melanesians Is Famous For Their Beautiful Dark Skin And Naturally Blonde Hair
Image source: scitechdaily.com ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): Awww that kid is so cute!
#7 My Brother Was Born With Brown Eyes And A Slice Of Blue
Image source: ThankfulWonderful EmiTheEpic: This is cool! Looks pretty
#8 Heterochromia And Mirrored Makeup
Image source: ImightBeAnnoying Not-a-Clue (she/her): That make-up looks amazing!
#9 I Have A Permanently-Dilated Eye
Image source: BreadfruitNo74 Phoenix: I have the opposite of this and in both eyes. My pupils are tiny. It’s called pupillary miosis.
#10 My Boyfriend’s Beard Hair Grows In Like A Hurricane Pattern
Image source: LessFish777 Pieter LeGrande: Must be in the northern hemisphere.
#11 Elf Ears
Image source: reddit.com Rob Chapman: Elf? Nah…you’re a Vulcan. Live long and prosper
#12 I’ve Had My “White Streak” Since I Was Born. Apparently Mine Is Genetic. My Great-Grandfather Was Also Missing Pigment In His Hair And Other Random Spots Down The Left Side Of His Body
Image source: jamiekeim Nay Wilson: There are people out there that would pay a lot of money to get highlights like these 🙂
#13 The Way My Skin Tries To Re-Pigment In The Summer (All Of The Little Dots Are New Pigment)
Image source: inkyedges
#14 This Is My Tongue. I Have A Condition Called “Fissured Tongue”. It Doesn’t Hurt, But Just Looks Weird
Image source: stupidsimpson, enemyn1
#15 I Have Vitiligo And Heterochromia
Image source: brysizzlle
#16 This Kid Was Born With Natural White Frontal Hairs, Blue Eyes And A Lightning-Like Mark Across His Face
Image source: VAMSI_BEUNO Kirsten Kerkhof: Waardenburg Syndrome
#17 Humans Have Relics Of Growth As A Fetus, Representing Cell Division And Trails. They Are Invisible Under Normal Conditions But Can Become Apparent On The Skin Due To “Genetic Mosaicism”
Image source: biomedcentral.com Mimi La Souris: Blaschko lines, no ?
#18 A Teenager From India Has A Rare Condition Called “Werewolf Syndrome”, Or Also Known As Hypertrichosis
Image source: lalitpatidar520 SkyBlueandBlack: House note: not lupus.
#19 Started As A Sudden Bald Patch In My Beard, Grew Back Ghost White. Used To Hate It But Now I Love It
Image source: t-ryansaurus-rex David Paterson: “Hair turned white overnight” is a real phenomenon and works this way. A sudden bald patch that grows back white.
#20 Persistent Pupillary Membrane Also Known As “Double Pupil”
Image source: Dslade
#21 I Give You 5 Fingers
Image source: MyLeftHand ꪑꪖᦋᩏỉꫀ (ᡶꫝꫀꪗ/ᡶꫝꫀꪑ): It kinda looks like a really weird foot
#22 I Was Born With A Double Thumb But It Was Surgically Removed
Image source: BennyWithoutJets Jaya: Having an extra (partial) finger is uncommon, but not nearly as uncommon as most people think, it’s just that most people will get their child surgery at a young age, so that’s why we’re not used to actually seeing it. Numbers vary in different studies, but it’s somewhere around 0.1% of white people and 1% of black people.
#23 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Knee Hyperextension
Image source: sarahlouiseflorence
#24 Child With Waardenburg Syndrome
Image source: Mandem Faray Moomin from Denmark: Looks like an airbender to me
#25 Girl In The Philippines Has A Genetic Mutation Of Blue Eyes
Image source: Nico Adam David Paterson: A lot of Philippinos have Spanish heritage. Some Spaniards have Viking heritage.
#26 My Son And I Have The Same 2-Freckle Spot On Our Hands
Image source: dxsubomni
#27 Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Image source: sarageurts Mimi La Souris: her skin looks like a tshirt, i hope it’s not painful
#28 I Have Always Had The Ability To Bend My Legs Backwards – So Easily, In Fact, That I Sometimes Do It Without Noticing. Most People Seem To Find It Alarming
Image source: surrealhamper lily jones: AAAAAAAAAAAAAA
#29 I Can Lift My Ring Finger
Image source: Not_Your_Daddy7 David Paterson: This is the weirdest of all. New muscles nobody else has?
#30 The Sign Of A Compulsive Liar
Image source: human_taxidermy Otto Katz: This is an uncomfortable picture to look at.
#31 Anybody Else Webbed?
Image source: JoannaJoestar16
#32 Vitiligo Appreciation Post. Took Me 28 Years To Realize That I’m Blessed
Image source: Paperhank Tuesday: I’m sorry it took so long for you to understand that. I hope you have loving people around you. Honestly it looks really cool.
#33 Embrace What You Got. At 40 Years Of Age I Was Diagnosed With Vitiligo. Never Be Ashamed Or Embarrassed (I Know Easier Said Than Done) I believe I got it because I can handle the stares and questions. Just remember if you’re having trouble dealing with it, you’re not alone.
Image source: ludwig_agina Phoenix: Natural camo. Very cool.
#34 Here Are My Marfan’s Syndrome Hands
Image source: heyredditone Pandora: Scary but cool at the same time.
#35 Anisocoria Is Unequal Pupils, If Suddenly Developed It Can Indicate Brain Pressure From Stroke, TBI, Or Other Serious Conditions (I’m Fine, Happened Sunday)
Image source: Dragongal7 Rizzo: I miss David Bowie.
#36 I Cannot Bend Any Of My Fingers So There Have Never Been Any Wrinkles
Image source: gxace
#37 My Brother Has A Condition Where His Iris Leaks Into His Pupil (Doesn’t Effect His Vision)
Image source: H0dg13b0y Sleepy Panda: It’s pac-man!
#38 This Photograph Showcases Ella Harper. Harper Suffered From A Highly Uncommon Medical Condition Called Congenital Genu Recurvatum, Which Caused Her Knees To Bend In The Opposite Direction
Image source: wikipedia.org Haley Hansen: in case anyone’s wondering, wikipedia says she worked in the circus for 4 years, then left to pursue an education. she married a schoolteacher and ended up dying at the age of 51. all in all, i’m very pleasantly surprised that she seems to have had a mostly normal life :)
#39 My Fingers Can Point 180° Opposite Each Other
Image source: Quajeraz
#40 My Vitiligo
Image source: harrisonlereed Tuesday: Looks like dappled sunlight falling through the trees onto your skin
#41 My 8-Month-Old’s Hair Is Always In A Perfect Swirl That Reminds Me Of A Van Gogh Painting
Image source: cwhite0729
#42 I Think I Get New Freckles Every Day
Image source: reddit.com David Paterson: Look great, though.
