Is it permissible for a doctor to photograph a patient's body or parts of it and display them at a medical conference to teach about the disease?
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If a patient donates their skin with their knowledge and it serves a public interest, then there is no harm in it. However, if it is done without their permission, it is not permissible. The severe 'awrah must be covered.
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