Q: Which doctor should I consult if my baby is born with polymelia? A: In the rare event if the condition is missed during prenatal screening and your child is born with polymelia, you should ...

Amelia: A birth defect in which one or more limbs are absent. Arthrogryposis: A congenital defect where there is fixation of a joint in an extended or flexed position due to contractures, resulting in ...

The Incredible Dr. Pol has encountered a pretty incredible calf. In a new episode of the Nat Geo WILD show, the veterinarian treats a calf with a rare disorder called polymelia—in other words, extra ...

For this feline, a life-altering condition was remedied with the removal of three extra legs! Giving this now-tripod kitty a new lease on life. A recent article from Edmonton, Canada, caught my eye – ...

An Indian boy born with four legs and two penises is set to return home after a successful surgery. Doctors at Bangalore’s Narayana Health City described the complexities of the case to local ...

Animals, like humans, can also be born with birth defects and deformities, such as an extra hoof, multiple "toe beans," or extra horns and antlers. The sanctuary Uncle Neil’s Home in Bridgeton, New ...

An animal carer has now taken Queensland’s four-legged chicken into her care, and surgery is now being considered to give it a normal life. The Cairns Post reported on Monday the four-legged, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Cairns Post reported on Monday the four-legged, two-winged bird had hatched on a Tablelands property, and ...