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Can massage really change the skull shape? (photo)

March 19, 2014
Asked By:FireLion

There is a type of massage in Korea that claims to make the skull smaller. Surely if anything, the pressure would thicken facial bones, not shrink them?

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April 14, 2015

Answer: Skull Massage

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April 14, 2015

Answer: Skull Massage

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August 30, 2014

Answer: Skull massage?

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May 15, 2015

Answer: Massage to reduce bone in the face---Hmmmm.

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April 21, 2014

Answer: Can massage really change the skull shape?

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