A year after being ‘cured’, Bangladesh’s ‘Tree Man’ once again shows signs of rare skin condition

A year ago Abul Bajandar, a Bangladeshi rickshaw-puller dubbed “tree-man” for the bark-like growths that once covered his body, appeared to have made a full recovery from the rare condition that has afflicted him for a decade.

• A year after ‘cure,’ Bangladesh’s ‘Tree Man’ again shows signs of rare skin condition