It all started with an itch, and ultimately, a shock! A man found a black spot on his leg and started to pick it off… what he removed left millions of people speechless

had established itself on the surface over the years.

 

The video has been viewed 14 million times — and hundreds of similar stories have appeared in the comments.

 

The story spread quickly. People began sharing their own experiences.

 

“After bowel surgery, eight months later, a stitch was removed directly from my stomach – it was 217 mm long and I still keep it in a box,” wrote one commenter.