Meet a Bangladesh man nicknamed the 'Tree Man' as he is able to feeds himself after a decade for the first time due to a successful surgery on one of his hand

Abul Bajandar

A 25-year-old man Abul Bajandar has been suffering from what is known as Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis that left him becoming a 'Tree Man' for a decade, after under going a surgery he has been able to feed himself for the first time after successful outcome of the result.

 Abul Bajandar, wife and mother

Abul Bajandar is a Bangladesh man with a wife, daughter and mother traveled miles to get to the city of Dhaka to have medical treatment on what is seen as hands of bark-like warts and has resulted to for public to nicknamed him 'Tree Man'.

Abul’s mother said: "I came all the way to Dhaka to get the best possible treatment for Abul.

"If my son gets well, he’ll be able to look after us, raise his daughter, earn his living and mingle with everyone else."

Reacting to how the condition makes him feel, Abul said: "It makes me so uncomfortable, restless, that I cannot stand or sit in one place. It just drives me crazy."

The condition, which is a virus, causes tumours and warts to appear all over the body as well as increasing the production of keratin, the substance nails are made from.

At the beginning doctors who carried out the operation were planning of operating just two fingers of Abul but later operated the full five fingers that eventually allowed him to be able to feed himself for the first time in a decade.

Dr Samanta Lal Sen, a plastic surgeon was among the surgeons that oversaw the operation on Abul.

Dr Samanta said: "We were planning to do only two fingers, but we have done five fingers. It’s beyond our expectation!"

After the successful surgery on one of his hand Abul was amazed and started feeling the result and reacted: "My hand feels a lot lighter now, since the operation."

The 25-year-old’s wife added: "I’m relieved the surgery went well, the doctors wanted to operate on two fingers, but they were able to go for the whole hand.

"I’m happy to know that he will be able to return to his normal life."
 More pictures are shown below of the 'Tree Man';