Twins who are joined at the head typically have a poor prognosis. However, continuing advances in surgical procedures have led to successful separation surgeries. Conjoined twins occur very rarely.

Craniopagus conjoined twins, that being twins that are fused at the head, are rare and usually account for one in every 2.5 million births. Of that, it is then rare for the twins to survive longer ...

give back Conjoined twins separated after 10 hour surgery Twins joined at the head are separated after 12-hour surgery ...

BC's Hogan twins, featured in Inseparable ... Germany on January 17, 1912, conjoined at the top of the head and facing opposite directions. Their parents exhibited them until their deaths in ...

Conjoined fetuses are a rare type of identical twins that share a placenta and an amniotic sac, when the embryo divides at 13-15 days from conception. The incidence ranges from 1/50,000-1/100,000 ...

Ronnie and Donnie Galyon hope to become the world's oldest conjoined twins in October, when they turn 63 This weekend they are celebrating overtaking the age of their heroes, Thai twins Chang and ...