Bangladesh's 'Tree Man' undergoes successful surgery

 'I can't wait to hold my daughter': 'Tree man' of Bangladesh reveals his joy as he goes in for surgery to have branch-like warts removed after his condition made headlines worldwide Abul Bajandar, 26, from Bangladesh, suffers from a rare skin disorder Condition means lesions, resembling bark, grow on his hands and feet Doctors have successfully removed growths from one of his hands

A Bangladeshi father dubbed 'Tree Man' because of massive bark-like warts on his hands and feet has undergone a successful operation to remove some of the growths. Abdul Bajandar, from south Bangladesh, underwent a three-and-a-half hour long surgery to remove the lesions from one of his hands at a hospital in the capital Dhaka on Saturday. The 26-year-old was admitted last month for an operation to remove the growths weighing at least 11lbs that first began appearing ten years ago.