TOOTHPICK

Doctors find toothpick inside man’s rectum after he accidentally swallowed it two months earlier

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Doctors find toothpick inside man’s rectum after he accidentally swallowed it two months earlier The 67-year-old man in Japan spoke to doctors after suffering months of pain After an initial scan, they diagnosed him with stenosis, requiring surgery But right before the operation a CT scan found a three-inch-long toothpick  Six days later, doctors performed surgery … Read more

Woman, 50, dies after TOOTHPICK punctures her throat while boyfriend was accused of murder

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A man was suspected of murdering his girlfriend until a post-mortem discovered a toothpick had punctured her throat. Doctors had dismissed the unnamed woman as having a cold when she had visited complaining of something jammed in her throat after eating bread and salami. The 50-year-old, who lived in Coimbra, Portugal, had even been sent for … Read more