{"id":196622,"date":"2023-12-05T10:07:05","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T10:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tokenstalk.info\/?p=196622"},"modified":"2023-12-05T10:07:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T10:07:05","slug":"model-is-engulfed-in-flames-during-alternative-medicine-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tokenstalk.info\/world-news\/model-is-engulfed-in-flames-during-alternative-medicine-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Model is engulfed in flames during alternative medicine treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Horrifying moment model is engulfed in flames and left with third-degree burns during alternative medicine treatment to help her digestion in Thailand<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><b>The woman, identified\u00a0only as Game, was injured by Thai heat treatment called Phao Ya which involved burning hurbs on her tummy to help digestion<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>But footage shows the treatment went horribly wrong and the fire spread rapidly<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>***WARNING: Contains graphic content***\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is the horrifying moment a patient was engulfed in flames during an alternative medicine treatment in Thailand, leaving her with third-degree burns.<\/p>\n<p>The model, who was only identified by her nickname Game, went to a clinic to try out the Thai heat treatment called Phao Ya, which involved burning herbs on her tummy to help digestion.<\/p>\n<p>In footage of the incident, she looked very relaxed at first, talking to the assistants and smiling as she lay in a bed with a towel and mixture of herbs on her tummy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, when the doctor used a tea light candle lighter to ignite the mixture, flames almost instantly spread to her clothes and the plastic sheet under her.<\/p>\n<p>The video shows Game writhing and screaming in pain when she felt the fire burning on her skin, with fire seemingly erupting from beneath the blanket covering her, and spreading all the way around her back in the blink of an eye.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/08\/78587065-12826751-image-a-1_1701765700918.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>A doctor in Thailand is seen lighting herbs on a woman&#8217;s stomach moments before she was engulfed in flames, causing third-degree burns<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/08\/78587489-12826751-image-a-3_1701766336487.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Flames are seen spreading under the blanker covering the woman during the treatment<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/08\/78587071-12826751-image-a-2_1701765724982.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The video shows the woman writhing and screaming in pain when she felt the fire burning on her skin, with fire seemingly erupting from beneath the blanket covering her<\/p>\n<p>She rolled down to the floor from the bed while a frantic nurse held her hands, and another tried to put out the blaze with a blanket and then a pillow.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shockingly, the doctor had backed away to safety in the corner while a colleague and the woman&#8217;s boyfriend battled to extinguish the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>The desk receptionist sprayed water on Game from the sink while the an assistant used pillows to smother the flames until they were able to control the fire at the clinic in Bangkok, Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>In a complaint to the Thai Health Ministry on December 4, the woman said: &#8216;I suffered a lot of pain. I am afraid that it would impact my work. In another week, I need to work again, but I still have to receive treatment at the hospital.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Game added she suffered third-degree burns, blistering most of her back and under her breasts &#8211; which she had to treat for two months as they were very painful.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking anonymously through her lawyer, she said: &#8216;I had to be in bed for two months. I was still lucky there was no infection. We used insurance, but my hospital bills were expensive. The clinic didn&#8217;t help us. Now it&#8217;s affecting my work.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/08\/78587487-12826751-image-a-5_1701766360795.jpg\" height=\"546\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Game says she suffered third-degree burns, blistering most of her back (pictured) and under her breasts &#8211; which she had to treat for two months as they were very painful<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/08\/78587485-12826751-image-a-4_1701766357250.jpg\" height=\"615\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The woman says she has been unable to work on account of her injuries (pictured)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;My treatment is still ongoing, and my injuries have not yet fully healed. Meanwhile, the case with them has not progressed.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Game and her boyfriend sought the help of a Thai celebrity lawyer Guntouch Pongpaiboonwet, also known as Gun Jompalang, who joined them in filing a case against the clinic, whom they claimed refused to take responsibility for what happened.<\/p>\n<p>Pongpaiboonwet said: &#8216;The clinic and doctor declined to take responsibility, shifting blame between the parties involved.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;My client has had to bear the hospital bills on their own and her wounds are not even healed. I am assisting them to ensure that those responsible pay the suitable compensation.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Health ministry official Doctor Rungruang Kitpathi said it was the first time they received a complaint about the Thai heat treatment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/05\/08\/78587047-12826751-Game_and_her_boyfriend_sought_the_help_of_a_Thai_celebrity_lawye-m-7_1701766456297.jpg\" height=\"475\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Game (left in a mask) and her boyfriend sought the help of a Thai celebrity lawyer Guntouch Pongpaiboonwet (seen right), also known as Gun Jompalang, who joined them in filing a case against the clinic, whom they claimed refused to take responsibility for what happened<\/p>\n<p>He said the ministry would investigate and is now gathering information about the doctor who performed the botched procedure.<\/p>\n<p>Phao Ya is a traditional Thai healing practice that uses heat therapy and herbal remedies to address a variety of physical ailments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>One of the techniques used in Phao Ya is moxibustion, which involves burning dried mugwort herb on specific acupuncture points in the tummy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is believed to help digestion and menstrual pain.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12826751\/Model-engulfed-flames-alternative-medicine-treatment-Phao-Ya-Thailand.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Horrifying moment model is engulfed in flames and left with third-degree burns during alternative medicine&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":196621,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28134],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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