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THE VAMPIRE (FACIAL) DIARIES

“Essentially, I use your body’s own ability to regenerate your skin.

you’ve probably heard of the vampire facial–or at least seen a selfie or two of celebs with blood smeared on their faces. If the idea freaks you out, don’t worry, says Dr Marisa Heyns of the medical aesthetics clinic Dr Nerina Wilkinson + Associates–these bloody facials are purely for the ’gram. ‘We’ve taken the Halloween out of it and created an advanced version, known as the Dr Vampire Treatment, which is a bespoke 3D MD PRP experience.’

What is PRP?

Short for platelet-rich plasma, PRP is derived from the patient’s own blood. Blood is made up of various components, including red blood cells, white blood cells and plasma. Plasma, the liquid component, contains platelets that are rich

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