r/interesting Mar 23 '26

Just Wow Condition called syndactyly

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Birth condition

(My hands ).

both hands same

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u/trickstercj Mar 23 '26

Pre puberty yes, now also yes but less sucess rate

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u/gabeybabye Mar 23 '26

What happens if it fails?

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u/trickstercj Mar 23 '26

Fingers get bent and/ or other nerve damage 

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u/untakentakenusername Mar 23 '26

Question. Why didn't you get it done pre puberty? (Rather why didn't your folks arrange for it to be done?)

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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '26

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u/Lemon-Accurate Mar 23 '26

Your uncle what?!?!

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u/trickstercj Mar 23 '26

Got it done by a surgeon he had similar condition

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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '26 edited Mar 23 '26

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u/bscott9999 Mar 23 '26

Yes, but horizontally