TALK about burning fat! Photos have emerged online of an obese 11-year-old boy (pictured) undergoing extreme Chinese medicine weight loss techniques, including fire therapy.
The unconventional treatments are being carried out at a hospital in Changchun city in China.
Li Hang who, suffers from Prader--Willi syndrome, has been severly obese since he was a young boy.
With all weight loss methods having failed, including a gastric bypass, the hospital is now administering fire therapy.
The treatment involves covering the patient's skin with a wet towel before lighting another alcohol fueled towel over the top.
China Daily is reporting the boy has lost 15 kgs since starting the treatment two months ago.
Don't try this at home.
NORTH Korea's Kim Jong-Un has launched a new range of 'sex potions' made from sea urchins, snake extract and mushrooms soaked in alcohol.
He put his top scientists to work to develop the elixers which are said to help treat sexual dysfunction in men and boost libido.
The scientists behind the potions claim to have developed 50 anti-cancer treatments which they believe accelerate immunity function.
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