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🇲🇽 Mexico · Traditional

Huesero Bodyworkウエセロ(骨接ぎ)の手技Huesero / Huesera

The work of the huesero, the traditional bone-setter of Mexico and Central America, correcting sprains, dislocations and 'displaced bones' by palpation.

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Origin
🇲🇽 Mexico · 🇬🇹 Guatemala
Era
Traditional
Classification
Traditional healing system
Techniques
Pressure
Practitioner body parts
Palm / Thumb
Medium
None
Clothing
Clothed
Setting
Table
Also known as
Traditional bone setting (Mexico)

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Related forms and lineages

Related reference entry: Sobada

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