Massage cream is suitable for therapists who want more glide than a lotion allows. Cream provides the right balance between workable massage oil and an absorbable lotion. Massage creams glide easily over the skin creating a surface that is neither too slippery nor dry. There a variety of different types of massage creams available, however, [...]
Oils are applied easily to the skin for a light, even glide and smooth workability. Pure cold-pressed oils are ideal for therapists looking for natural products. Here are some common choices: Almond oil is an excellent emollient (softening and soothing to the skin) and also helps the skin to balance its loss and absorption of [...]
// Body treatments are essentially a facial for your whole body and leave your skin feeling velvety smooth and soft. The idea behind a body treatment is that is just as important to cleanse, exfoliate, and hydrate the skin on your body as it is the skin of your face. The most popular body treatment [...]
There are many types of spas – and it’s important to understand the difference so you get the experience you’re looking for. In general, a spa is a place where you can receive spa treatments, most commonly massage , facials, and body treatments . Spas are devoted to enhancing your health and well-being — though [...]
A medical spa is a hybrid between a medical clinic and a day spa that operates under the supervision of medical doctor. Medical spas can treat facial conditions like brown spots, redness, and broken capillaries that cannot be treated at all or as effectively by a traditional esthetician. Medical spa menus vary, but you can [...]
Pregnancy is a very exciting and busy time. There are so many changes going on in your body and your mouth is no exception. Good oral hygiene is extremely important during pregnancy because the increase of hormone levels during pregnancy can cause dental problems to be intensified. One of the most common dental problems associated [...]
A lot of people have anxiety about going to the dentist. These facts can help put you on the right path to good oral health and avoid having dental problems in the future. 1. Dental Check Ups Include Oral Cancer Screenings When you go for your regular dental check up, your dentist and hygienist are [...]
Whether you want to tone and define weak arms so that you can wear something sleeveless with confidence or you want to increase muscle mass, working the muscles in the front and back of the upper arms will help you get there. But toned arms give you much more than visual satisfaction. “These are the [...]
For People With Really Kinky ‘Ethnic’ Hair For people with really kinky, curly dry ethnic hair, try this for a deep conditioner: 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup bland oil (either grapeseed/almond/sesame) Put in a little pot- heat it until warm. Apply to hair, put a plastic bag over your hair and [...]
Dandruff & Buildup First of all, hair should always be washed to the back or while in the shower. I have two very important and very useful tips. The first is for dandruff and the second is for buildups of any kind on your hair. DANDRUFF: dissolve about thirty aspirin in about 2-3 tbsp of [...]