Kilogram of hair removed from teenager's stomach in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan|life|August 1, 2026 / 04:16 PM

AKIPRESS.COM - Doctors in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, performed emergency surgery on a 15-year-old teenager and removed a trichobezoar — a mass of hair weighing about 1 kilogram and measuring 30 centimeters long...

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