"Vampire Facials" — What Are They?

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The beauty industry is always coming up with new and innovative treatments to help us look our best. But the latest trend is raising some eyebrows – vampire facials. Yes, you read that right – vampire facials.

So, what exactly is a vampire facial? It involves taking a sample of your own blood and spinning it in a centrifuge to separate the plasma from the red blood cells. The plasma is then applied to your face with tiny needles, supposedly to promote cell renewal and collagen production. But that's not the bizarre part.

The real strangeness comes from the fact that some spas are offering "vampire facials" using actual animal blood. That's right, if you're not satisfied with just using your own blood, you can now get a facial that uses pig or sheep blood instead.

But wait, it gets even weirder. Some beauty influencers are now taking things a step further and promoting "vampire facials" that use their partner's blood. Yes, you read that right – they're using their partner's blood for beauty treatments.

If that's not bizarre enough for you, there are even reports of some people drinking blood as a way to boost their health and vitality. They claim that drinking blood provides them with essential nutrients and helps them feel more energized.

Now, before you go out and try any of these bizarre treatments, it's important to note that there is no scientific evidence to support their effectiveness or safety. In fact, using animal or human blood for beauty treatments can be dangerous and can even transmit diseases.

So, if you're looking for a way to rejuvenate your skin and boost your health, stick to tried and true methods like a healthy diet, exercise, and plenty of water. And leave the bloodsucking to the vampires.

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Post originally appeared on Motley Bard.