Lalake, nabalian ng buto sa paa matapos magpa-service sa fake chiropractor

- A man from Cagayan De Oro suffered from a fracture on his leg after seeking the services of an unlicensed chiropractor

- On News5's report, the patient, Leobert Mangubat Yurong, sought a home chiropractic service

- Instead of the pain going away, the condition worsened and X-rays showed that he sustained a fracture on his leg necessitating a P173,000 medical expenses thereafter

- A licensed chiropractor explained that based on the video shred by Leobert, it was hilot and not chiropractic

A man from Cagayan de Oro, Leobert Mangubat Yurong, sustained a leg fracture after he sought the services of an unlicensed chiropractor.

According to the report on News5, Leonard had a home service session.

However, instead of feeling better, he ended up feeling worse, and even sustained a leg fracture.

The injury needed Leonard to install steel plates on his broken leg, and the medical expenses ran up to P173,000.

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Dr. Rob Walcher, a licensed chiropractor, explained that the medical field actually requires eight years of training.

He also said that what was done in the video was hilot and not chiropractic.

He also advised against seeking these unlicensed practitioners as they can cause severe injury, even death.

News, photos or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, and in rare cases, such could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable to almost everyone.

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In another viral news story, a woman from Carcar, Cebu, who died because of eclampsia a week after giving birth to her child, was allegedly taken advantage of after getting buried in the cemetery. According to a report by GMA News, a gravedigger reportedly noticed the coffin lying outside of its grave a day after getting buried. When they checked the woman inside, she was no longer wearing undergarments, and her upper dress was lifted up.

Source: KAMI.com.gh