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The American Journal of Nursing wrote this year that leech therapy was having a "resurgence", mainly in helping patients of plastic and reconstructive surgery, and was useful for certain blood and tissue conditions.
Russian leech grower taps into rising demand by AFP / AFP Global Edition
Leech Therapy While leeches have been used for centuries to combat a variety of ailments from fever to flatulence, it''s only recently that the slimy, wriggling blood-suckers have been making appearances in medical spas, and at up to several hundreds of dollars per session.
Beauty and the Crease Strangest Medical Spa Treatments by Yodle Local / General interest community
Leech Therapy While leeches have been used for centuries to combat a variety of ailments from fever to flatulence, it''s only recently that the slimy, wriggling blood-suckers have been making appearances in medical spas, and at up to several hundreds of dollars per session.
Beauty and the Crease ? Top 5 Most Bizarre Medical Spa Treatments by Alex Tatarinov-Levin / Humor community
 
 
 
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