The syndrome causes abnormal overgrowth in certain parts of the body. It is commonly called the Elephant Man disease. ‌This overgrowth results in significant lifelong physical differences and po ...

David Lynch's 1980 biopic "The Elephant Man" had a massive influence on ... experimental facial reconstructive surgery to ...

A young elephant has died at Melbourne Zoo after a short battle with an incurable disease that has left the rest of his herd 'grieving'. The nine-year-old Asian elephant, Man Jai, died in the ...

A viral video showed an elephant gently signalling a man to step aside from its path, showcasing the animal's intelligence and calm demeanour. Nature has a unique way of leaving us in awe ...

“Elephant Man” is in black-and-white and there is ... Merrick suffered abuse and cruelty most of his short life because of his disease. I won’t lie to you; the film is a hard one to watch.

Prosthetics makeup designer Mike Marino tells IndieWire how "The Elephant Man" inspired his authentic emulation of Neurofibromatosis, along with a new cutting-edge technique. Serendipity (and a ...