Snails Crawling All Over Your Face Is Considered A “Massage”

Gives new meaning to “skin crawling.” In related news, no.

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Gavon Laessig

An employee gives a medical-cosmetic massage to a client using an African snail at a beauty salon in Russia’s Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk March 23, 2012. The beauty salon is the only one in the region using the snails’ method, which is believed to help in speeding up regeneration of the skin, eliminating wrinkles, scars and traces of burn marks, according to the owner Alyona Zlotnikova.

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Image by ILYA NAYMUSHIN / Reuters
Image by ILYA NAYMUSHIN / Reuters
Image by ILYA NAYMUSHIN / Reuters

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      The salon really should pay Penn and Teller royalties. (The snail facials start at 4:36)

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      Didn’t Penn & Teller do this on BullSh*t to see how gullible people were?

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      conched on the head?

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      Ewww! Not for me! Why are people so lazy these days? Outsourcing via snails? LAZY HANDS! LAZY!

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