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“They thought I was a mythical creature and I would bite them”: 17-year-old grows hair all over his body and looks like a “werewolf”

A adolescent from India he has lived difficult school years, due to the rare condition he suffers from hairs in all parts of his body, as a result of which he has suffered mercilessly at school bullyingafter the children got to the point of throwing stones at him.

THE 17 year old Lalit Patidar who lives in Nandleta, Madhya Pradesh reports that he suffers from hypertrichosis, a rare disease – with just barely 100 cases recorded since the Middle Ages-, as a result full of hair all over the body and never being able to get rid of it permanently.

As he claims little he never faced any issue, nor had he noticed anything unusual, despite the fact that the doctor shaved him as soon as he was born, his parents reportedaccording to nypost.com.

As long as it was in elementary school he was diagnosed with hirsutism and since then his parents started to worry, since none of them, or any of their relatives, had the specific condition. As soon as he went to high school, the problems with his classmates started.

Little kids used to get scared seeing meand as a child I didn’t know why”, he characteristically said and added that “they thought I was a mythical creature and that I would bite them». “They were throwing stones at me and my classmates made fun of me, called me “monkey, monkey”“, he said and mentioned that “parents took their little children away from me, because they were afraid of me”.

Nevertheless, Lalit Patidar he was not deterred by the difficulties and continues to dreamand has started blogging and creating videos with the goal of one day becoming a famous YouTuber.

I am different from ordinary people in a good sense, I am unique”, he said and emphasized that “i want to move on and be happy».


Source: News Beast

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