Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN) – Not even in his wildest dreams did Abul Bajandra think he would live to see this day. Lying on a hospital bed at Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh’s so-called “Tree Man” is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DHAKA, Bangladesh — A Bangladeshi man whose ...

An estimated 650,000 adults in Bangladesh suffer from blindness, according to researchers. At the end of November, Oregon Health & Science University ophthalmologist Beth Edmunds traveled to the ...

The “Tree Man” is no longer. Thanks to some groundbreaking surgeries, he can go back to being Abul Bajandar, a 27-year-old father and husband from a small town in Bangladesh. Abul Bajandar, 26, dubbed ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Abul Bajandar, a 28-year-old father from a ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (February 28, 2016) — Not even in his wildest dreams did Abul Bajandra think he would live to see this day. Lying on a hospital bed at Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh’s so-called ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh – Not even in his wildest dreams did Abul Bajandra think he would live to see this day. Lying on a hospital bed at Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh’s so-called ‘Tree Man’ is just ...

(CNN)–A Bangladeshi man whose hands and feet have grown to resemble gnarled tree branches is to undergo surgery. Abul Bajandra has been suffering from a rare disease called epidermodysplasia ...

BANGLADESH -- A Bangladeshi man who suffers from an extremely rare genetic disease known as "tree man" syndrome is back in hospital and faces more surgery after the condition returned after multiple ...

Lying on a hospital bed at Dhaka Medical College, Bangladesh’s so-called “Tree Man” is just hours away from the first round of surgery that will hopefully change his life for the better. He is ...