<p class="title">Doctors removed a lump of hair weighing 1.5 kg from a woman's stomach.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The woman, after complaining of a stomach ache, was admitted to the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences (KoIMS) in Madikeri last week.</p>.<p class="bodytext">During a scan, a tumour-like substance was found in her stomach and doctors felt that it should be removed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">After a three-hour-long surgery on Sunday, a team led by Dr Ajith Kumar removed the lump of hair.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The condition of the patient is stable, stated the doctors.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The woman had developed a habit of eating her own hair which had led to its accumulation in her stomach.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A team of doctors comprising Dr Abhinandan, Dr Ponnappa, Dr Pravin Kumar, Dr Tara Nandan and Dr Pradeep performed the surgery. </p>
<p class="title">Doctors removed a lump of hair weighing 1.5 kg from a woman's stomach.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The woman, after complaining of a stomach ache, was admitted to the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences (KoIMS) in Madikeri last week.</p>.<p class="bodytext">During a scan, a tumour-like substance was found in her stomach and doctors felt that it should be removed.</p>.<p class="bodytext">After a three-hour-long surgery on Sunday, a team led by Dr Ajith Kumar removed the lump of hair.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The condition of the patient is stable, stated the doctors.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The woman had developed a habit of eating her own hair which had led to its accumulation in her stomach.</p>.<p class="bodytext">A team of doctors comprising Dr Abhinandan, Dr Ponnappa, Dr Pravin Kumar, Dr Tara Nandan and Dr Pradeep performed the surgery. </p>