Abigail Loraine Hensel and Brittany Lee Hensel (born March 7, 1990) are American conjoined twins. They are dicephalic parapagus twins, and are highly symmetric for conjoined twins, giving the appearance of having a single body without marked variation from typical proportions.

How many sets of conjoined twins are there in the United States?

Conjoined twins occur once in every 50,000 to 60,000 births. Approximately 70 percent of conjoined twins are female, and most are stillborn.

Are Abby and Brittany still conjoined?

In fact, doctors suggested the procedure, when they saw the conjoined twins being born. However, the process might have meant the death of one sibling. Therefore, Patty and Mike, their parents, refused. Abby and Brittany grew up conjoined, and that is how they remain, as you can see in this image below.

Are there any living conjoined twins?

At 66 years old and counting, Ronnie and Donnie Galyon are the oldest living conjoined twins in the world. The Galyon twins are also the only male conjoined twins alive right now. Today, Ronnie and Donnie are retired and live in a house that they bought with their sideshow earnings.