Indonesian Twins Born In Single Body With 2 Heads

An Indonesian couple has welcomed a baby who was born with two heads on a single, undivided body.

Dr Rasul Alim M, director of the Puri Husada Hospital, said the baby is actually a Conjoined twin who can not be separated medically.

Team of 70 Successfully Separates Conjoined Egyptian Twins

A team of 70 medical personnel led by Saudi Arabia’s minister of health successfully separated conjoined Egyptian twins on Saturday at a Riyadh hospital, doctors said.

Nine-month-old Hassan and Mahmoud, who were born joined at the abdomen, were separated after nine hours of surgery, Saud al-Jadaan, one of the team’s doctors at King Abdulaziz Medical City, [...]

UK Mom Expecting Rare Conjoined Twins: 2 Heads, 1 Body

A British woman plans to make history by becoming the nation’s first mother to give birth to Siamese twins with separate heads but only one body.
Lisa Chamberlain, 25, is determined to go through with the pregnancy despite medical advice that she should terminate the pregnancy.
She was told she was expecting the extremely rare set of [...]

Conjoined Twin Looses Fight After Separation Surgery

I am sad to report that one of the conjoined twins that was born to Laura and Aled Williams last week has lost her fight after being separated yesterday.
Hope Williams died Tuesday night. Her lungs were too small to support her breathing, the lead doctor said.
Hope’s sister, Faith is in stable condition, said Professor Agostino [...]

18-Year-Old Mom To Welcome Conjoined Twins

An 18-year-old British woman is set to make medical history as Britain’s youngest mother to conjoined twins.
Laura Williams is due to give birth this week to her baby girls, already named Faith and Hope.
Only about five per cent of conjoined twins survive the first 24 hours, but because they are joined at the front, [...]