26. Cancrum Oris

Mashable.com

Commonly known as Noma, Cancrum Oris is a gangrenous infection that attacks facial tissue. The disease is prevalent in poverty-stricken areas of Africa and leaves victims horribly disfigured and ostracized.  The swift progress of the disease, leaves suffers quickly disabled, unable to speak or eat normally.

By alexp

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *