Thai singer Chayada Prao-hom, 20, and Singaporean tourist Lee Mun Tuk, 52, died after massages in Udon Thai and Phuket, Thailand.
Thai singer Ping Chayada had three sessions to relieve shoulder pain before she died Two people have died after undergoing a popular ‘neck-twisting’ massage popular tourist destinations in Thailand . Chayada Prao-hom, a 20-year-old singer Thai known as Ping Chayada, died this month after undergoing three sessions, which she says left her paralysed. She had wanted to relieve shoulder pain, but two days later, the pain had spread to her neck.
Dr Pandu Riono, a doctor at the Public Health Faculty at Universitas Indonesia, warned it could increase risk of damage to nerves and blood vessels around the neck. Chayada blamed the massages on her deteriorating health, something the masseuse and health officials deny Writing on Facebook, Thai neurologist Thiravat Hemachudha warned that neck twisting, or massages on the cervical spine, could trigger paralysis.
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