Two people infected with HIV after getting 'vampire facial' at New Mexico spa

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Two people infected with HIV after getting 'vampire facial' at New Mexico spa
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The controversial vampire facial involves extracting platelet from a person’s blood and then injecting it back into the skin via microneedling.

You might want to think again.

USA Today reported the New Mexico Department of Health was investigating two cases of HIV infection of clients of the Albuquerque-based VIP Spa, which officials closed down last September after they believed the business could be spreading blood-carrying diseases such as HIV or hepatitis. The spa treatment became popular after celebrities, such as Kim Kardashian and Chrissy Teigen, got them.

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