11 Absolutely Disgusting Household Products That Actually Work

We've uncovered weird trends that might be worth it for incredible yet gross results if you're brave enough!

1. The Pore Vacuum

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Wish there was a better way suck out blackheads and disgusting pore gunk? Of course you have. Now you can with this futuristic little gadget. It comes with several removable heads you use to suck whatever gross junk is sitting on your face and in your pores. The gunk won't look pretty by any means, but the more there is the more results you got!

Check it out on Amazon.

2. Rockin Green Active Wear Detergent

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Rockin Green challenged their customers to soak their clean workout clothes in their new Active Wear detergent, and everyone was SHOCKED at how dirty their active wear actually was.

Check it out at RockinGreen.com.

3. Vampire Facial

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A few years ago, Kim K raised eyebrows when she took to social media to post about getting a blood facial or "vampire facial." Doctors later revealed that she'd probably dabbed some of the excess blood on her face for the shock factor, but blood facials are indeed real. Doctors take some of your own blood, spin it in a centrifuge to separate PRP (platelet rich plasma) from your the blood, and then apply it to your facial using micro-needling. PRP rejuvenates and tightens the skin.

Check it out at Vampire Facial.

4. Baby Foot Peel

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Want to bring your feet back to their long lost baby softness? Check out this foot peel that gets rid of a whole layer of skin on your feet. Simply put the mask on and hang out in the included booties for a while, wash, and go on with your life. A few days later your feet start to shed their top layer of dry skin, leaving only the super soft layer that's hidden beneath. Peeling off entire layers of your skin may seem a little gross, but many people seem to think it's worth it for those silky smooth feet.

Check it out on Amazon.

5. Bird Poop Face Mask

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The promise of this product is an ancient Japanese skincare secret used to smooth and brighten the skin while preventing redness from irritation, allergies, and acne. However, there's a catch. As it turns out, the secret ingredient is bird poop - nightingale droppings specifically. Luckily, the nasty components are removed so there isn't supposed to be any odor.

Check it out on Amazon.

6. Sandpaper For Your Skin

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Want to shed your dead skin almost like a snake? Then you can use this exfoliator glove that feels like an only slightly more gentle version of sandpaper to get rid of the dead skin on the surface to reveal healthy, new skin hidden underneath.

Check it out on Amazon.

7. Bee Venom Face Mask

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Bee venom has been growing in popularity as a surprising anti-aging treatment, presumably since the Duchess of Cornwall openly gave credit for her age-defying wrinkle-reversing in 2010, and again going mainstream thanks to Gwenyth Paltrow’s 2016 interview with the NYT, where she talked about using “apitherapy,” or bee-stinging therapy.

Check it out on Amazon.

8. Cow Placenta Hair Mask

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Over time women have found strange things to use as hair masks; mayonnaise is one that still shocks people. This mask, though, is even more confusing. Now you can quickly repair the most damaged of hair with a cow placenta hair mask. It may sound absolutely crazy to put this in your hair, but the product claims that henna and placenta are actually two of nature's most powerful hair conditioners.

Check it out on Amazon.

9. A Fishy Pedicure

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Fish pedicures are a spa service popular in Asia that uses small carp fish known as garra rufa get super soft feet. You put your feet in a tub of the little guys who swarm around your feet and nibble off all your dry foot skin while you relax. Though turning your feet into a fish's buffet might not be the best sensation, rest assured that the fish are supposed to be harmless. For some it's disgusting, for others the whole experience is oddly relaxing.

10. Sea Algae Enzyme Scrub

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The first thing that comes to mind might be bacteria or pond scum, but aquatic ingredients have beauty benefits. Algae is supposed to stimulate circulation and cell regeneration (among other good things). This product in particular claims to even skin tone.

Check it out on Amazon.

11. Snail Facial

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Another Asian beauty trend that that's caught on other places is snail facials, or putting live snails on your face. The idea of live animals leaving a trail of slime on your face might be gross to some, but snail slime, or mucin, has anti-aging benefits.