The investigation, spanning 5 years with parts of it still ongoing, has resulted in the closure of the spa and is raising questions about public safety in cosmetic clinics.
Sometimes called a vampire facial, the PRP treatment involves taking a patient's own blood and separating it in a centrifuge.
The New Mexico Department of Health and the CDC launched an investigation of the spa and discovered a litany of"gross violations of infection control practices," said Stadelman-Behar.
In total, four clients and one intimate partner of a client were diagnosed with HIV during the investigation, but one client and her partner were determined to likely have been infected before the spa visit.
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