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Blood Facial. Yup, apparently it's a thing. Trace looks at whether there's any actual science behind Kim Kardashian's bloody attempt to stay wrinkle free.
Blood Facial. Yup, apparently it's a thing. Trace looks at whether there's any actual science behind Kim Kardashian's bloody attempt to stay wrinkle free.
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"FYI: Why Are Celebrities Injecting Their Faces With Blood?"
popsci.com/science/article/2013-03/fyi-what-blood-facial-it-safe
"A "blood facial" or "vampire facial" is a cosmetic procedure during which a doctor draws a couple vials of blood from your arm, centrifuges the blood to separate out the plasma and platelets from the red blood cells, and then adds the platelet-rich plasma back into your face."
"Platelet quantification and growth factor analysis from platelet-rich plasma: implications for wound healing."
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15509939
"Growth factors released from activated platelets initiate and modulate wound healing in both soft and hard tissues."
"Everything You Never Needed To Know About A 'Blood Facial'"
buzzfeed.com/amyodell/everything-you-never-needed-to-know-about-a-blood-facial
"Recently Kim Kardashian grossed everyone out on the Internet by Instagraming the above photo of her face covered in a red substance that appeared to be blood."
"Kim Kardashian 'Vampire Facial': Blood Facial Better Than A Facelift?"
itechpost.com/articles/6519/20130313/kim-kardashian-vampire-facial-blood-better-facelift.htm
"This week Kim Kardashian underwent a blood facial on the hit reality show 'Kourtney and Kim Take Miami.'"
"Kim Kardashian's Blood Facial Shows Us What The Treatment Is Really Like (VIDEO)"
huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/11/kim-kardashian-blood-facial_n_2853657.html
"For years, we've been hearing about the "vampire facial," a skincare treatment that involves drawing blood from a patient and reinjecting it under the skin in order to achieve a healthy, youthful glow."
"Platelets: Sticky Situations"
fi.edu/learn/heart/blood/platelet.html
"The human body does not handle excessive blood loss well. Therefore, the body has ways of protecting itself."
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