Man Has No Face Due to Illness

Tumini (right) lost her face covered with cloth.

 - Tumini (54), Nglanduk Village, District Wungu, Madiun district, East Java, for decades suffered from a strange disease.
Husband Tumini, Marto (65), Sunday (21 / 6), said the result of a strange disease, some have lost face and perforated Tumini. The second part of his eyes, nose, and lip missing. What remains is only a chin and forehead only.
"For years, the disease continues to undermine the face of my wife. One by one the face Tumini damaged by the disease. Because there is no subject she can not see. Similarly, unable to speak, because the lips and other supporting tissues are not perfect, "he said.
According to him, a strange disease has attacked his wife for nearly 30 years. However, because the miracle of God, can survive even if the network Tumini nose for breathing is not perfect from the disease. Even the awareness and sense pendenagaran Tumini also still good.
Marto told, the disease attacked his wife while still in her 20s. Initially only in the form of a nodule-like pimples on the nose Tumini. However, growing over time, feel hot and itchy.
"It was never sent to the hospital. In fact, my wife also was treated in hospital dr. Sutomo Surabaya. Over the past three months being treated there, my wife does not heal. For this reason there is no fee, I finally brought home. Doctors say my wife is a cancer disease, "Marto said that everyday needs are just a farmer.
After being treated in Surabaya, Tumini also briefly treated in hospital dr. Sudono Madison. But just the same, to no avail and finally choose to be treated at home. Along with that, acne Tumini getting bigger.
In fact, in addition to enlarged, acne disease is also making some parts of the anatomy of the face Tumini damaged, peeling, and finally escape. Now the remaining face Tumini have holes as deep as wide as 10-15 cm and 70-10 cm.
"Now, medicine for my wife only rely on his own concoction of drugs from the main ingredient of tobacco that often flies swarming. Although it can run, but he needs guidance because they could not see anymore. In addition, he also used the veil to cover the hole in his face, "said Marto explained.
Daily, but to stay with her husband, Tumini also accompanied by a child alone wayangnya, Wasirindra (34) who have not married. Tumini much shut himself in the room and away from the surrounding circumstances.
"Mother much locked in the room. Sometimes he mumbled not hold the pain in his body. In fact, of late mother often berkeiginan to end his life," said Wasirindra sad.
The family just trying to keep Tumini psychiatric condition, and hope there is a helping hand from neighbors and local government. Due to the cost of treatment, family Tumini was no longer able to do so.
Meanwhile, Acting Chief Medical Officer of Madison County, Sincere Purnomo, said if the Madison County Government has been providing medical treatment. However, the patient refused to be brought to the hospital.
"Madiun district health office has been providing treatment to Tumini. However, the time in question refuses to be brought to the hospital for reasons already resigned," he said.