Lyme Disease . Dr. "Thirteen" (Remy Hadley) discovers a telltale target-shaped rash hidden near Kenny's hairline after his head is shaved for surgery. Themes & Key Subplots
House investigates why a wealthy plastic surgeon like Taub is competing for a fellowship. He eventually uncovers that Taub signed a non-compete agreement after being forced out of his practice for having an affair with a nurse. UglyHouse M.D. : Season 4 Episode 7
The episode explores the social weight of appearance. House argues that people are biologically repulsed by "ugliness," while the documentary crew manipulates footage to present House as a "caring" doctor, a portrayal he finds "horrific" and dishonest. Lyme Disease
Just before his reconstructive surgery, Kenny suffers a heart attack, requiring an emergency pacemaker. Themes & Key Subplots House investigates why a
Kenny Arnold, a teenager with a severe craniofacial deformity.