Make a Comment • Email Link • Send Letter to Editor IPFS News Link • Science, Medicine and Technology Man's head is expanded with a balloon the size of a grapefruit .. 06-26-2014 • dailymail.co.uk Chris Stoyanov endured 17 years of operations to try and remove a tumour Surgeons were forced to cut away 23cm of scalp to remove the lump It left the 30-year-old with a huge bald patch at the front of his head Plastic surgeon Niall Kirkpatrick inserted a balloon under his skin It was inflated to the size of a grapefruit in six months stretching the scalp Mr Stoyanov had to take care not to burst the balloon while he slept Then Mr Kirkpatrick was able to cover the bald patch creating a new hairline Mr Stoyanov said: 'This has really changed my life. It really is unbelievable' Watch Streaming Broadcast Live: LRN.fm DLive Live Chat Telegram Share this page with your friends on your favorite social network: