A Chinese man has taken his doctor's odd advice of blowing up balloons to treat his boils to a whole new level and is now inflating tyres with just his nose in 20 minutes.
Nie Yongbing said that 8 years ago his physician had told him he needed to unblock his body's pathways by inflating balloons, Metro.co.uk reported.
The 61-year-old baker asserted that the unusual treatment worked and he moved onto blowing up tyre inner tubes and mattresses because it made him comfortable and normalised his blood circulation.
Yongbing added he can now inflate tubes with people standing on it and he has been told that he has an incredibly healthy lung with an enormous capacity.
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