Viral: he went to his doctor to cure his cyst and he catches him watching tutorials on YouTube

Viral videos continue to generate trends on social networks. This time on TikTok, where a young woman from the United States filmed her doctor watching YouTube. What surprised her was that the doctor did it so that she could have her cyst treatment, which caused her discomfort.

The story of the tiktoker @isi_lynott, which to date has more than 5 million views, is a 10-second clip but it has attracted attention because of the text it says on the recording. “Not the doctor watching videos on YouTube on how to cure my cyst,” says the writing.

The images show health professionals seeing what appears to be a tutorial that explains how to perform the procedure to remove her cyst, to which the camera focuses on the patient lying on a stretcher somewhat worried about what she has seen. He trusted that the doctor did know how to perform the operation and did not need an Internet guide. It does not mean that it is serious, but it can generate mistrust in the moment.

Therefore, even if you use technology to facilitate your knowledge, it is advisable to do it in person and outside of working hours. Even more so if you are entering the medical degree. The reactions were not long in coming, where there were comments in favor and against what was mentioned by the young woman. Some did scare them that, but others argued that there was no problem for the doctor to learn at the time.

For example, under the description “He received his doctoral degree at the University of YouTube”, the TikTok video has as its overlay the phrase “Let it not be my doctor watching a YouTube video on how to cure my cyst”, details the website comicsands.com.

Even some netizens lectured the tiktoker for expecting her doctor to be a “walking encyclopedia” of medical knowledge, but she clarified that there was no malice or malice on her part in exhibiting the doctor.

WHAT IS A VIRAL VIDEO

In case you're not familiar with this concept, a viral video is a video that becomes popular after several people share and like it over the internet through social networks, online services or specialized websites such as YouTube.

The reason why it is shared and 'liked', is because it causes a stir and impact on those who see it or are identified with the situation, this causes them to spread it among all their acquaintances, and these in turn with their close circles and so on until the clip reaches millions of views.

A viral video can have various types of content, ranging from humorous, emotional and even tragedy. Although tragic content can often hurt susceptibilities, precisely these are the ones that get the most views and shares in a short time.

WHAT IS TIKTOK

If we type 'TikTok' in the Google search bar, one of the main results that will not be visible will be the definition of Wikipedia. This website points out that this platform, known as Douyin in China, is a social networking service for sharing videos owned by the Chinese company ByteDance.

Although this social network began to gain more popularity in 2019, during the quarantine caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, its popularity exploded around the world, as both adults and children were attracted not only to watch and share the content they liked, but also to create it.

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