PHOTOS: Nigerian Conjoined Twins Successfully Separated After a Marathon Operation in India

Conjoined twins who were connected at the stomach have been separated after a successful operation by 22 doctors in Bangalore, India.

According to reports, the Nigerian conjoined twins James and John, were delivered at a Lagos hospital on the 8th of May 2017.

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The shock of the birth took a toll on the father of the twins and he temporarily ran mad after his wife delivered the twin boys at the First Covenant Hospital in Satellite Town, Lagos.

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The boys have four separate legs, two separate heads, and four hands but are fused from the chest down to the stomach.

They had to be flown to India, where they were successfully separated, after a marathon operation that involved 22 specialists.

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According to the doctors, the twins can now live independent lives.

Awesome!