Miracle Surgery: Bullet Extraction Gives Yemen Man New Lease on Life

Abdul, a 34-year-old Yemeni lived for over 14 years with a bullet lodged in his skull, causing severe pain and nasal issues. The successful removal of the bullet at Aster Whitefield Hospital in Bengaluru through a rare endoscopic nasal surgery has provided immediate relief, allowing Abdul to plan his future.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bengaluru | Updated: 15-07-2025 20:16 IST | Created: 15-07-2025 20:16 IST
Miracle Surgery: Bullet Extraction Gives Yemen Man New Lease on Life
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A Yemeni man, Abdul, spent over 14 years with a bullet lodged in his skull base, suffering debilitating pain until a rare surgery in Bengaluru changed his life.

After unsuccessful attempts in Yemen, Abdul traveled to Aster Whitefield Hospital, where a team of neurosurgeons and ENT specialists performed a high-risk endoscopic nasal surgery to remove the bullet.

The surgery, a three-hour procedure, was celebrated for its precision, as doctors navigated critical structures without external scars, finally providing Abdul with the relief he deserved and a new opportunity to pursue further education.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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