When the Body Slowly Turns into Bone 🤯 #shorts

Doctor Ricky Brown breaks down a rare generic disease that slowly turns your body into bone known as fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.

If someone has this condition their muscles and connective tissues slowly calcify over time as the body tries to heal itself from even the slightest injury.

With less than 1000 people having this rare condition around the world, there is very little research being done in the field of medicine for this condition, but trials were launched recently for new medicine that could provide hope

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