Treatments & Therapies

As a seasoned spa goer there are not many treatments that I've not sampled - until recently, pressotherapy was one of those I hadn't...

What is Indian Head Massage? Indian Head Massage, also known as Champissage, has been practiced in India for over 1,000 years. It is a form of...

Ashiatsu, an adaptation of an ancient Asian massage, utilizes deep compression and acupressure to relieve the discomfort and strain of tight muscles. The word...

Contributed by Healing Waters Spa and Salon, Springs Resort, Pagosa Springs, Colorado Ancient native tribes in North America worshiped the healing powers of hot springs...

Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils, extracted from plants, trees and herbs, for therapeutic purposes. Application during treatments such as massage, facials, body...

Dry bushing of the skin has been a Scandinavian ritual for thousands of years. It is recognized not only for its tremendous exfoliating effects...

Reiki, a form of 'energy medicine' is a practice that comes from ancient traditions of natural and holistic healing and spirituality. Like many other...

What is Cosmetic Acupuncture? Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to treat many conditions. It is performed by manipulating acupuncture points that lie...

by Anne Dimon We finally had the opportunity to try this fishy foot treatment. At the large and beautiful Spa de Autor at the luxury...

Hot and cold water therapies. Some people may think it's a new wellness trend but actually the holistic treatment has been around since the...