Many people who managed to overcome the hundred-year mark, they were already trying to share their secret of longevity. But among the most bizarre cases is a 107-year-old woman from China who stunned social media users when she showed her unusual appearance. , for people noticed the long horn that grows directly from her forehead.
The old woman has a strange growth on her head
An old woman named Chen sa became an unexpected star on the Douyin platform, which is known as the Chinese version of TikTok. In the video, she boasted to users about her advanced age and a strange ten-centimeter horn that grew directly from her head. Many viewers at the same time they believe that this particular protrusion is the secret of Chen’s old age, and that’s why they called it the “horn of longevity”.
But the experts they stated that this strange horn probably arose for an entirely different reason. Doctors confirmed that most often, such growths appear during long-term exposure to the sun. Although similar growths are benign in most cases, their control is recommended, mainly due to the risk of malignancy. Many health professionals also pointed out that the skin horns can be appear on the face, ears, hands, toes and in extremely unusual cases also on the genitals.
Chen explained that her horn had been in development for several years. Nevertheless, it is still in good physical condition and although he is already 107 years old, he has a great zest for life and a positive outlook on the world.
Chen she’s not the only senior citizen to become famous thanks to a strange horn growing out of her head. In 2019, surgeons removed a huge horn from the top of the skull of 74-year-old Indian Shyam Lal Yadav.
It is assumed that the Chinese old woman has no plans to remove her growth, while many users also agree with her decision. “My grandmother also had a horn like that on her head. She went to the hospital to have it removed, but she died two days after returning,” said one user.