Meet Bizarre! The 16 year Old ‘Snake Boy’ Sheds His Skin Every 41 Days [PHOTO]

 Ari Wibowo sheds his skin like a snake every 41 days and must constantly smear his body with moisturiser to stop it hardening and seizing up. The Indonesian teenager has a rare skin condition that doctors in Indonesia have been unable or unwilling to treat and which has left him with an extraordinary appearance.
 He suffers from Erythroderma, an inflammatory skin disease also known as ‘red man syndrome’, that causes the skin over almost the entire body to become scaly and flake off.

Ari Wibowo sheds his skin like a snake every 41 days and must constantly smear his body with moisturiser to stop it hardening and seizing up. The Indonesian teenager has a rare skin condition that doctors in Indonesia have been unable or unwilling to treat and which has left him with an extraordinary appearance. He suffers from Erythroderma, an inflammatory skin disease also known as ‘red man syndrome’, that causes the skin over almost the entire body to become scaly and flake off.

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Ari Wibowo sheds his skin like a snake every 41 days and must constantly smear his body with moisturiser to stop it hardening and seizing up. The Indonesian teenager has a rare skin condition that doctors in Indonesia have been unable or unwilling to treat and which has left him with an extraordinary appearance. He suffers from Erythroderma, an inflammatory skin disease also known as ‘red man syndrome’, that causes the skin over almost the entire body to become scaly and flake off.

Read more at: Meet Bizarre! The 16 year Old ‘Snake Boy’ Sheds His Skin Every 41 Days [PHOTOS] | LATEST NIGERIAN NEWS BREAKING HEADLINES NEWSPAPERS

Ari has had trouble making friends because he looked different and people feared his condition may be contagious

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 Ari has had trouble making friends because he looked different and people feared his condition may be contagious

No schools are willing to accept him because they fear his skin condition would be contagious to teachers and other students,’ Mr Lubis said (the photographer who made the special documentary)