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Medical anomaly: Know the giant man in UK who is 7ft tall and is still growing

New Delhi: Robert Smith, a  24-year-old man suffers from proteus syndrome, which causes his bones and skin to grow in an abnormal way. He is 7 feet tall and still growing.This medical condition has made

India TV News Desk Updated on: November 04, 2013 7:03 IST


As per report published in Daily Mail Robert's mother said: ‘Robert has only been out four times in three years - I can't push him out because he is too big and heavy.



Robert has 21 more bones in his hand than he should - and, as a result, suffers a great deal of pain.

‘His knees and elbows are also very large and his skin is so thin that only a tap will make it rip,' his mother explained.
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