Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So-called vampire facials involve injecting plasma from a patient’s own blood into their face with microneedling, but doing the ...

Two former clients of a New Mexico day spa that offered trendy "vampire facials" were recently diagnosed with HIV, according to health officials. A photo posted by Dr. Barbara Sturm (@drbarbarasturm) ...

Vampire facials, known scientifically as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) facials, have gained popularity in recent years as a cutting-edge cosmetic treatment. Celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Gwyneth ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- On Monday the New Mexico Department of Health announced they are investigating two cases of HIV infection among clients who got a "vampire" facial at a spa in Albuquerque. "This ...

(Seth Pincus, Elizabeth Fischer, Austin Athman/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH via AP, File) Three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting "vampire facial" procedures at ...

The vampire facial, also known as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, offers a tempting promise: harness your body's natural healing power for younger-looking skin. The name is probably because ...

The still-evolving realm of blood plasma-based skincare treatments is among the ultimate expressions of the maxim “beauty is pain.” Platelet-rich-plasma therapy, commonly referred to as PRP, is also a ...

Three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report last week, ...