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This looks fake. It isn’t. Watch his forehead clos This looks fake. It isn’t. Watch his forehead closely he can make it move on command. As a neurosurgeon, I’ll explain whether it’s actually his brain or not. There’s a real reason this is happening… and it’s not just a weird trick. It is a very serious problem with high risks and complications. That’s the part I can’t get over. You’re walking around knowing this could turn into something even more serious. So be honest would you leave it alone because it’s “fine”… or fix it before it becomes a terrible disaster? #HumanBody #MedicalMystery #HealthFacts #Anatomy #medical
This man took a chainsaw to the face while cutting This man took a chainsaw to the face while cutting branches, and the first CT looks almost impossible to survive. What makes this case so unbelievable is not just that he lived, but that he stayed awake, helped keep himself breathing on the way to the hospital, and then had a recovery far better than anyone would expect from an injury this severe. The before and after in this case are incredible. What shocks you more here: that he survived, that he helped keep himself alive, or how well he got his face back?  #HumanBody #InterestingFacts #TraumaRecovery #EmergencyMedicine #SurvivalStory
Most people think disasters start dramatically. Th Most people think disasters start dramatically. This one usually doesn’t. It grows silently over years as the aortic wall weakens, then suddenly becomes a race against time. Look closely at this scan. Would you have spotted the danger before it was too late? And in that moment, what would you choose having surgery or dying at home? #Health #MedicalEducation #HumanBody #LearnOnInstagram #SurvivalStory
Look closely… this one’s closer to you than you th Look closely… this one’s closer to you than you think. It crawls, it hides, it holds on tight—and it spreads through the people around you. Most people think they’d spot it instantly… but would you? Watch how it moves, then tell me what am I? 👇 #Science #Biology #MedicalEducation #DoctorsOfInstagram #LearnSomething
Miles from help. No signal. You find someone like Miles from help. No signal. You find someone like this… and one sign points straight to a catastrophic brain emergency. But something doesn’t quite add up. Do you treat this like a true neurologic crisis… or pause and risk missing something completely different? One decision here could change everything. What would you do and what are you thinking it is? #Health #Medical #Emergency #FirstAid #DoctorsOfInstagram
A 23-year-old noticed something strange, her neckl A 23-year-old noticed something strange, her necklace would visibly move when she wore it. She felt completely fine otherwise. Then she was told something unexpected: her aorta was extending into her neck. Now she had a decision. Leave it alone and it might never cause problems… or it could affect breathing or blood flow. Or choose a major surgery to fix it, with real risks involved. There isn’t an easy answer here. Would you live with it… or go through surgery? #health #anatomy #medical #science #doctor
Being both a neurosurgeon and a TV actor means I c Being both a neurosurgeon and a TV actor means I can’t turn the critical doctor part of my brain off... I end up critiquing everything about the surgery and my performance. In this scene, one thing stood out immediately and I couldn’t unsee it. Any idea what caused my bad posture? Any questions for me about being a neurosurgeon and occasional TV actor?#DoctorsOfInstagram #ActorLife #BehindTheScenes #Neurosurgery #tvshows
She’s keeping herself alive… and somehow still cal She’s keeping herself alive… and somehow still calm enough to joke through it. Moments like this are rare, but they raise a question that doesn’t have an easy answer. When there’s no one immediately available, what is the right move? Medicine is full of protocols but real life doesn’t always follow them. I’m curious how people see this. #Medicine #Healthcare #RealLife #EmergencyMedicine #DoctorLife
Look closely at these teeth shape, spacing, size. Look closely at these teeth shape, spacing, size. Some are obvious… a couple are not what you think. Most people miss at least one. How many can you name? #animals #wildlife #nature #guessinggame #challenge

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