Case of a Baby Born With a Tail (Vestigial Tail)
This is a birth defect in which the tail bone fails to regress during the development process of the embryo. It’s rare but real. Human tail is a curiosity, a cosmetic stigma and presents as an appendage in the lumbosacral region. The true, or persistent, vestigial tail of humans arises from the most distal remnant … Read more
