Meet Chinese Baby Born With 15 fingers & 16 toes…(photos)

Family of Chinese baby born with 15 fingers and 16 toes are seeking help for surgery. The couple live in the rural Hunan province and can barely afford to gather fund for the surgery.


According to People’s Daily, local doctors are also saying the baby, named Honghong, has an extreme case of polydactyly, and that surgery – even if they could afford it would be difficult. The surgery could cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.


Polydactyly is not considered a rare genetic disorder, and affects a reported 1 in 1,000 kids according to medical journals.
Photo credit: ZHOU MIN/IMAGINECHINA

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