A Russian man has had a tumour the size of his head surgically removed from his neck after years of refusing to see a doctor about the issue and relying on home remedies View 2 Images The tumour was removed using expert precision (Image: Kirov State Department of Health)

A Russian man had a massive tumour removed from his neck after more than a decade of using home remedies to treat the growth. The 65-year-old, who lives in Kirov in Western Russia , had been living with the tumour at the base of his neck for 16-years before doctors finally eased his suffering . ‌

He had hoped that the growth would "go away on its own," leaving doctors at the Kirov Regional Clinical Hospital amazed that he had relied on simple ointments for so long. ‌

Igor Popyrin, head of the surgica

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