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The familiar "Harlequin Baby" from the video game Binding of Isaac is a reference to this condition.

Tagging this as NSFW, just to be sure, because the images are very disturbing.

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[–] mearce@programming.dev 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I think wikipedia should also mark the image nsfw... I was not prepared

[–] rigatti@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago

NSFL. That was horrifying.

[–] SendMePhotos@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

Well that was fucking awful.

In short, it's a skin disorder... Disease...? A skin thing where babies come out looking like they are baking in the sun. Their skin is hard and essentially plates and sometimes are bleeding at birth.

A very high mortality rate with survivors rarely living past 25? What a terrible thing to exist. Nature is absolutely fucking brutal.

[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 6 points 2 months ago

Lil bit of Lemmy before bed

Ahh fuck

[–] ramenshaman@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Welp, I think it's about time to go outside and touch some grass or something.