India·Source-based summary

Rapunzel syndrome: 1 kg hair mass removed fromgirl’s stomach, small intestine at hospital in Keralam

9-year-old was admitted to a private hospital with persistent abdominal pain and vomiting. Scans revealed severe intestinal obstruction, and a subsequent endoscopy confirmed a large mass of hair accumulated in stomach and small intestine

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 3 Oct 2026, 06:34 am. Editorial policy.

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