Leech therapist Abdul Wahaab treats a Kashmiri woman in Hazratbal
Leech therapist Abdul Wahaab (L) treats a Kashmiri woman in Hazratbal, on the outskirts of Srinagar, December 7, 2007. Leeches have been used for thousands of years for various medical treatment purposes. REUTERS/Danish Ismail (INDIAN-ADMINISTERED KASHMIR)