Lalit Patidar, from Ratlam in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, was born with the extremely rare 'werewolf syndrome', leaving his face blanketed in hair. The now 18-year-old was ...

Lalit Patidar has hair covering 95 per cent face due to a rare condition called hypertrichosis, or “werewolf syndrome”. Triggered by a genetic mutation in most cases, it is believed to affect ...