Because eat his own hair teenager narrowly escaped death

MUMBAI - INDIA. A teenager nearly died from too much eating her own hair. Kavita Kumari, 15, confirmed chronic and had to undergo abdominal surgery before doctors found clumps of hair over 15 feet in the intestines.

Describing it as a very rare disease, which was diagnosed Kavita Rapunzel syndrome is said to be addicted to chewing a wad of hair.

Citing reports from Metro.co.uk portal, a spokesman for the medical center in India said Kavita not only eat his own hair clumps, but he also takes a lock of hair he encountered.

"Based on the results of the surgery, we assume that he takes too many clumps of hair so that she had difficulty to drink water.

"Habits are difficult to control so that he reportedly pulled a classmate to take a lock of hair," he said.

Kavita is now reported in the healing process after surgery and will be referred to a psychologist to help him deal with the matter.