In a rare twist on posture problems, doctors documented a 23-year-old Iranian man whose head drooped to a perfect right angle from Dropped Head Syndrome caused by drug use. ‘Stiff neck’ takes on new meaning as this bizarre medical mystery baffles, stuns, and fascinates the Internet. Dropped Head Syndrome keywords never sounded so weirdly literal.

What truly floored the medical world was the reveal that “intoxicated syndrome”—a term coined by the Isfahan doctors—links long-term substance abuse with severe neck deformities, making this viral medical oddity a cautionary tale for anyone chasing dangerous trends.