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Michael Jackson's Gruesome Wound

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Black skin surrounded by IV punctures.

Hold your breakfast: ABC News has published exclusive photos that “show a serious wound on [Michael Jackson’s] right leg, which a medical expert said appears to be surrounded by unusual needle punctures.” The photos were taken in 2002, and ABC news says the wound “could have been a result of contact with highly caustic, acidic fluid that would burn the skin and cause it to turn black.” The practice of putting an IV in a leg is “very unusual,” according to one doctor. The photos also “show a loss of pigmentation consistent with vitiligo, a chronic disorder that causes depigmentation in patches of skin.”

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