But while a broken leg will re-set, for some reason, pencil nubs seem to stay visible in the skin years after the offence occurs. According to Dr Karan Rajan, who regularly shares his professional ...

The German doctors removed the pencil and say the man has recovered ... N.J. accidentally fell off the sofa when drawing and impaled herself through the right eye with a colored pencil.

But his father, a doctor, swayed him into the life sciences ... Santiago Ramón y Cajal's ink and pencil drawing of glial cells of the cerebral cortex of a child, created in 1904.