Back pain got you down?

Pro Secrets | By Mari
December 15, 2010, 12:04 PM
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Back pain is a common condition that afflicts many of us. Back pain can be caused by many issues ranging from nerve impingement, bulging disks, ruptured disks, injury, strain, scoliosis or even for no apparent reason at all. Massage is a great treatment for most forms of back pain. But when dealing with chronic back pain it can be most helpful in reducing the pain level and symptoms. Remember to check with your doctor first to make sure massage and its benefits are a proper treatment for you...

Treat yourself to a stay-cation

Pro Secrets | By Mari
November 24, 2010, 11:18 AM
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Why not try a one hour stay-cation by receiving a luxurious hot stone aroma massage. Smooth basalt stones are used with aroma oil to melt away all your stress and worries.  Make an appointment at your favorite beauty brands location today!

Take your massage to the next level with aromatherapy

Pro Secrets | By Mari
October 12, 2010, 10:15 AM
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Aromatherapy has many beneficial properties of healing, reducing swelling and relaxation. Discuss with your massage therapist which oils would be beneficial for you and your treatment. By trying aromatherapy you will reach a new state of relaxation and reap the great benefits.  Make your appointment at your nearest beauty brands location today.

Relax, release, reflexology

Pro Secrets | By Mari
September 24, 2010, 9:51 AM
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After running errands all day or working on your feet, stopping in a for a 30-minute Reflexology treatment is a great way to rejuvenate your senses, relax your mind and body and release stress.  Make your appointment at your nearest beauty brands location today.

Why do I always feel so sluggish? Maybe the answer is simple h2o…

Pro Secrets | By Donna
September 21, 2010, 10:39 AM
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You are probably slighly dehydrated.  And you are not alone... most of us go about each day without taking in the appropriate amount of water our bodies need.  Ever notice that the first thing that happens to most patients in the ER is getting hooked up to an IV with 'fluids' in it???  With a chemical makeup that is about 75% water, we need a lot each day!

Headache relief

Pro Secrets | By Donna
September 2, 2010, 4:05 PM
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Are you tired of swallowing over-the-counter headache relief pills to no avail?  Try a therapeutic massage!  It is my understanding that headaches and migraines are not diseases in their own right, but symptoms of other underlying problems.  They are your body’s way of waving a red flag and telling you that there’s a problem.  Causes of headaches can include, but are not limited to, sinus congestion, stress, poor posture, hormonal changes, malnutrition, too much caffeine, dehydration, tension and food intolerances.  Notice how I didn’t mention husb

Is prenatal massage safe?

Pro Secrets | By Donna
August 20, 2010, 2:57 PM
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Urban Legend: You can’t get a massage if you’re pregnant.  Au contraire!  Expectant mothers may definitely enjoy such indulgence.  In fact, massage is quite healthy for both the mother and her child.  Massage can soothe out many aches and pains common to pregnancy, such as low back pain, tight calves, and gestational carpal tunnel, just to name a few. 
 

Choosing the right massage for you

Pro Secrets | By Mari
August 11, 2010, 2:53 PM
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When trying to choose the right massage for yourself, it's generally best to ask your massage therapist, even though you may know a specific massage modality or technique you want. Most massage therapists use a variety of massage modalities or types in a massage session to best achieve your desired results. With proper communication you may find what you wanted and what is best for your condition may differ.

What is aromatherapy?

Pro Secrets | By Donna
August 6, 2010, 9:43 AM
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Does the word ‘aromatherapy’ mean the same thing as ‘perfumed’?

A Revolotion in self-tanning…

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July 28, 2010, 11:23 AM
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No matter how many times we hear about how bad the sun is for us, we all still want that bronze glow — it makes us feel prettier, sexier and even thinner. Self-tanners have come a long way, but some can still leave you looking orange and streaky, and smelling stinky.