Other Spa Services

Self tanners are a risky thing to work with sometimes. You must follow a specific procedure for the preparation and the application of the tanner so that the result is smooth without any unsightly...

Seaweed is filled with nutrients and also helps with detoxifying the skin and removing impurities, while the aloe helps to moisturize and soften the skin. This seaweed mixture is gentle enough for...

This multi step skin polishing spa treatment works by helping to polish the skin gently and removing any dirt, excess oil or dead skin. This skin polish spa treatment then nourishes the skin,...

If you are a sun worshiper you know that with great tan comes the risk of skin cancer, sunburn and aged skin, though spending time in the sun to get a great looking tan is not a bad thing you can...

Since their invention in 1970s, people have been using tanning beds as a convenient way to achieve an even and bronzed tan. Now, with people living busy lives, the quick fix provided by a tanning...

Aromatherapy refers to the use of aromatic oils to improve the emotional state and enhance cognitive functions. The main component of aromatherapy products are known as "essential oils." These...

Saunas and other heated baths and purposefully heated rooms have great health benefits. The high temperatures artificially induce a fever, which is the body's natural way of healing. Sauna bathing...

Mystic Tan is the new safe-tanning craze that is taking the hassle of applying self tanners and the dangers of sun cancer out of the tanning process. It is offered in salons and spas. Mystic Tan...

If you do not have the time or patience to lay in the sun for hours to develop a golden tan, use a solarium as a nice alternative. Solarium rules and regulations vary from state to state and even...

The steam room is one of the most relaxing locations within the spa and can add numerous health benefits with every visit. Not only does a steam room improve and relax your mind, but your skin and...

Most people enjoy spending a few hours at a spa having someone take care of them and indulging in a variety of spa beauty treatments. Spa beauty treatments are a form of pampering that is not only...

Permanent makeup, also called dermapigmentation or cosmetic tattooing, is a process by which tattoos are applied to the skin to mimic the appearance of conventional makeup. Permanent makeup is...

Spas can be pricy, and not everyone can afford a monthly trip to scrub, moisturize and relax. However, you can make spa treatments at home and save yourself a lot of money. You also can use...

Anyone can achieve a faster, more even tan by using an indoor tanning bed. Just keep in mind that tanning should only be done in moderation; too much exposure can lead to skin cancer. Always wear...

If you are looking for a more even tan in a shorter amount of time than tanning outdoors, indoor tanning could be a good option for you. Among the benefits of indoor tanning beds are the ability...

Using paraffin wax at home is an easy way to get soft skin at a fraction of the cost of a spa treatment. The wax is safe for use on the skin, and after applying it warm on the skin over a lotion,...

Airbrush tanning gives you the look of a suntan without exposing your skin to the harmful rays of the sun. Unlike tanning beds, which expose you to harmful light, airbrush tanning does not involve...

It has been long suggested that victims of allergies and head colds place their heads over a steaming bowl of hot water to help open the nasal passages and breathe new life into their respiratory...

Many young men and women use tanning booths during the winter months so they can maintain a year-round tan. However, there is controversy surrounding the harmful effects of tanning booths. Medical...

Exfoliation back treatment enzymes open the skin's pores and soften skin congestion. Learn how to apply enzyme scrubs with expertise from an aesthetician in this free beauty guide video.

The active ingredient in self-tanning lotion is dihydroxyacetone (DHA). According to aad.gov (American Academy of Dermatology) DHA is a colorless sugar that reacts with dead skin cells located in...

As technology progresses, many aesthetic treatments have been developed that can help men and women remedy facial and skin imperfections. Stretch marks are skin imperfections that many people deal...

Many people like to sit in saunas because it feels good. However, regularly using a sauna is also good for the body.

It's important that tanning beds should be use sparingly, as excessive use can cause skin cancer. Be sure to use common sense. If you feel uncomfortable, end your session early. Being tan is no...

A sauna is a therapeutic hot room treatment. The sauna is heated to about 70 to 75 Celsius or 160 to 175 degrees Fahrenheit. The heat helps a person to sweat and detoxify the body. A healthy...

Milk baths have been well known in spas for hundreds of years for their skin benefits. Vegans can't enjoy a more traditional milk bath since they are opposed to the use of animal milk, but there's...

Airbrush tans are one of the best ways to get a natural-looking, protective and sun-free bronzing. Unfortunately, since these tans are produced by dyeing the skin, they eventually come off...

The steam bath dates back to ancient Greek history and was subsequently adopted by the Romans. In Turkey, the steam bath or "Hamam" has been around for thousands of years and still...

A tanning bed allows you to achieve the same bronzed look to the skin that spending time in the sun would do for your complexion. However, tanning beds have the added benefit of even tan coverage,...

Jessner peels are mild chemical peels that can be used on your face, neck, chest, back, arms and hands. Because of the chemicals used, it does take a considerable amount of time for the skin to...

According to noted dermatologist Dr. Nicholas Perricone, writing for the Discovery Health website, there is a short list of items that will really make your home spa experience fulfilling. These...

Waxing refers to the process of removing body and facial hair from the root using hot wax. It is a depilatory process that leaves skin smoother and hair-free much longer than shaving. In some...

Many people want to ensure that they have a rich tan. The skin features pigments that respond to sunlight, including melanin. When these pigments receive UV light, they change the hue of the...

Cellulite--the appearance of dimpling in the skin of the hips, thighs and buttocks, appearing predominantly in women--is actually caused by fat deposits that distort the tissue beneath the skin....

Henna art is used for religious ceremonies, such as weddings, and to create temporary tattoos. Henna designs are very flowing and don't require a pattern or stencil unless the artist wishes to use...

Learn how to spot harmful toxins in your skin lotion in this free video clip.

Learn about the skin care treatments available at Eco spas in this free video clip.

Paraffin treatments encompass dips, facials and other applications to the body. Paraffin wax is heated to soothe muscle aches and joint pain while hydrating the skin. This is a great service to...

Self-tanning products work because they dye the top layer of your skin with chemicals. It appears to look like a tan. But the color slowly fades away within a week, and you return to your pre-tan...

While most people feel that sun-bronzed skin is more attractive and makes the skin look younger and healthier, we all know the damaging effects of the sun. There are a number of sunless tanning...

Self-tanners are a wonderful way to get a healthy glow without suffering skin damage from exposure to the sun or electric tanning beds. Follow these steps to determine how long your faux tan will...

A positive spa experience can be relaxing and rejuvenating if you know the ropes. Unfortunately, some people miss out on the positive aspect of the spa experience, because they're not sure about...

Every woman's dream is to be able to eat chocolate and not gain one ounce. Ladies, it looks as though this wish is about to come true. Cocoa is the latest in the world of beauty. It moisturizes, ...

Spa services pamper you, but sometimes they're not so pleasing to your wallet. Fortunately, there are spa rememdies you can try at home. Dry skin can be a problem any time of the year, though it's...

Ultrasound technology is well established as an imaging technique and is now being used as a skincare therapy. It is a painless, noninvasive procedure that produces noticeable results after as...

Tanning is your body's way of protecting itself from sunburns. This layer of protection is also known as the base tan. Moderate exposure to UV rays is good for you because the Vitamin D. Vitamin D...

Hyperpigmentation is a skin condition characterized by patches of darker-colored skin. This condition is common, affects people of all ethnicities and is usually nothing to cause concern. However,...

Hyperpigmentation is a very common skin condition that encompasses a number of skin disorders. Moles, freckles, age spots, keratosis and cafe-au-lait spots are some of the forms of...

Hyperpigmentation, or darkening of the skin, can be treated in a variety of ways. Not all patients are candidates for all of the treatments, however. One of the cheapest and least risky ways to...

Hydroxy acid peels are commonly used to treat hyperpigmentation or darkening of the skin. Primarily performed on the face, hydroxy acid peels increase cell turnover in the skin and cause...