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  2. Lightning injury - Wikipedia

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    These tree-like lesions resemble feathering or ferning, and are also called Lichtenberg figures. [8] The marks are formed when capillaries beneath the skin rupture due to the electrical discharge and they usually appear "within hours" of the strike though they tend to disappear within a few days.

  3. Lichtenberg figure - Wikipedia

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    A Lichtenberg figure (German Lichtenberg-Figur), or Lichtenberg dust figure, is a branching electric discharge that sometimes appears on the surface or in the interior of insulating materials. Lichtenberg figures are often associated with the progressive deterioration of high-voltage components and equipment.

  4. Keraunography - Wikipedia

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    The lightning often leaves skin marks in characteristic Lichtenberg figures, sometimes called lightning flowers; they may persist for hours or days, and are a useful indicator for medical examiners when trying to determine the cause of death. Although humans being struck by lightning is of course rare, it is nonetheless possible that over a ...

  5. Fractal burning - Wikipedia

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    Lichtenberg branching figure in leopardwood Fractal burning , Lichtenberg burning or wood fracking refers to a technique where a Lichtenberg figure is burnt into wood using high voltage electricity.

  6. Tooth eruption - Wikipedia

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    Typically, humans have 20 primary teeth and 32 permanent teeth. [9] The dentition goes through three stages. [10] The first, known as primary dentition stage, occurs when only primary teeth are visible. Once the first permanent tooth erupts into the mouth, the teeth that are visible are in the mixed (or transitional) dentition stage.

  7. Scarification - Wikipedia

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    The scars tend to spread as they heal, so final designs are usually simple, the details being lost during healing. Scarification being created. Some common scarification techniques include: Ink rubbing Tattoo ink (or similar agent) is rubbed into a fresh cut to add color or extra visibility to the scar. Most of the ink remains in the skin as ...

  8. Kanye West's 'titanium teeth' are permanent, rep says - AOL

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    Despite reports, he did not have his teeth removed, a source close to him says. ... Kanye West's 'titanium teeth' are permanent, rep says. Samantha Kubota. Updated March 1, 2024 at 3:05 PM.

  9. Permanent teeth - Wikipedia

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    Permanent teeth or adult teeth are the second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals.In humans and old world simians, there are thirty-two permanent teeth, consisting of six maxillary and six mandibular molars, four maxillary and four mandibular premolars, two maxillary and two mandibular canines, four maxillary and four mandibular incisors.