HALF human,HALF tree..see here photos
32 year old Dede Kosawa, also known as ‘Tree Man’, is one of the world’s most extraordinary people. He lives in a remote village in Indonesia with his two children, trying to care for them. Dede, a former fisherman, has an incredible skin condition: he has root like structures growing out of his body – branches that can grow up to 5cm a year and which protrude from his hands and feet, and welts covering his whole body.
He is known locally as ‘Tree Man’ and his condition has baffled local doctors for 20 years. In an attempt to earn a living to support his family, he is part of a circus troupe, displaying his ‘Tree Man’ limbs along with others afflicted with skin deformities in ‘freak’ shows.
Dr Anthony Gaspari, a world expert in skin conditions from the University of Maryland travels to Indonesia to attempt to diagnose ‘Tree Man’ Dede’s mysterious condition. He takes skin samples for biopsies back in the USA. What will he discover
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