Blood and placenta facial: World’s most bizarre beauty trends

It will be hard to deny that women&rsquo;s obsession with beauty is at its peak these days and the need to look perfect has taken over all the needs for women across the world. In their quest to look attractive, women are going all out trying the most bizarre beauty treatments, some that can send chills down your spine!<br /> <br /> Here&rsquo;s a look at some of weirdest beauty treatments women are opting for in order to look attractive like never before:<br /> <strong>Vampire Facelift</strong> &ndash; Popularized by American television star, Kim Kardashian, the Vampire Facelift or the blood facial is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that involves injecting a gel like substance derived from an individual&rsquo;s own blood back into multiple areas of the skin of their face. It is believed to be really effective in banishing wrinkles and rejuvenating the face.

<strong>Snake Massage</strong> &ndash; Also known as the &lsquo;reptile therapy&rsquo;, the snake massage has become a rage amongst women in Indonesia and Israel as it works wonders in de-stressing the individual undergoing it. The treatment involves leaving non-venomous snakes on a woman&rsquo;s body, massaging the client&#39;s aching muscles, joints and leaving her completely rejuvenated.

<strong>Sheep Placenta Facial </strong>&ndash; Celebrities like Victoria Beckham and Donatella Versace swear by this weird treatment, courtesy the fact that it&rsquo;s known for the magical and youthful glow it bestows on people trying it. Dermatologists mix chemicals derived from sheep placenta with general peels and apply the mixture on the client&rsquo;s face, leaving it completely nourished.

<strong>Cactus Facial </strong>&ndash; Known for its anti-acne properties, cactus contains mucilage and cellulose components which soothe the irritated skin. Professionals specializing in cactus facials boil the cactus leaves after de-thorning them and then use the residual water to massage the face.

<strong>Bird Poop Facial </strong>&ndash; The very thought of it is disgusting but bird poop facials have taken Japan by a storm. Also called Shizuka&#39;s Geisha Facial, the facials use traditional Japanese ingredients to soften the skin and the secret ingredient is none other than faeces of Japanese Nightingale bird.