A young woman got numerous tattoos, replaced her teeth, and had implants put in her forehead to look like a vampire: here’s how she looked before

The Rise of the “Vampire Woman”

After escaping an abusive marriage, former lawyer María José Cristerna turned her pain into self-expression. One tattoo led to over 49 body modifications — from titanium “horns” to fanged teeth and inked eyeballs.

Now a tattoo artist and body art icon, she uses her transformation to inspire others to embrace their true selves, no matter society’s standards.

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