Photos: Slimy snail facials not for the faint-hearted

Spa in Jordan offers unique facial massage, which some claim to boost collagen in the skin

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Alia Fares, 27, undergoes facial massage with Giant African land snails, which some claim boost collagen in the skin, at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Norma Rashia, 22, undergoes facial massage with Giant African land snails, which some claim boost collagen in the skin, at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Norma Rashia, 22, undergoes facial massage with Giant African land snails, which some claim boost collagen in the skin, at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Suheil Sweidan, 34, holds a snail that will be used for a face massage session at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Suheil Sweidan, 34, offers a massage session with snails for Alia Fares, 27, at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Alia Fares, 27, undergoes facial massage with Giant African land snails, which some claim boost collagen in the skin, at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Suheil Sweidan, 34, washes a snail that will be used for a face massage session at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Suheil Sweidan, 34, prepares snails that will be used for a face massage session at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Alia Fares, 27, undergoes facial massage with Giant African land snails, which some claim boost collagen in the skin, at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Alia Fares, 27, undergoes facial massage with Giant African land snails, which some claim boost collagen in the skin, at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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Norma Rashia, 22, undergoes facial massage with Giant African land snails, which some claim boost collagen in the skin, at a centre in Amman.
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Norma Rashia, 22, undergoes facial massage with Giant African land snails, which some claim boost collagen in the skin, at a centre in Amman, Jordan.
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