This Disease Turns Muscles into Bones!

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva is a genetic disorder in which your muscles slowly turn into bones. Symptoms of FOP can be seen in childhood starting with the neck and shoulders. The disease then proceeds down into the limbs. Patients may feel difficulty in speaking and eating. As the extra bones may restrict the lungs expansion.

Any injury or trauma to the muscles can be deadly. It can accelerate the bone formation in the injured area. There is no effective treatment for FOP. FOP is rare; occurring in only 1 in 2 million people.

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