In the 19th century, there’ a man named Edward Mordake (Mordrake) who was born with unusual deformity.
An extremely rare condition called diprosopus in which parts or all of the face are being duplicated on the head.
An extremely rare condition called diprosopus in which parts or all of the face are being duplicated on the head.
The origin of Edward Mordake’s story has been lost to history. His unusual case occurred early in medical history and only passed down through generations, mainly by re-telling. His story is still a mystery to modern researchers as no medicalrecords have been found, not even his date of birth and death are recorded.
There are many version of Mordake’s tale. However, it always begins the same way. It is said that Mordake was actually the heir of one of the noblest families in England. He was an intelligent, charming and good-looking man when viewed from the front…but on the back of his head lies a second face, twisted and evil
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