Summertime bikinis, short shorts, and tank tops means some special attention to hair removal needs to be taken into consideration. Over the years numerous articles and bits of information on hair removal have been published promising the best advise on how to get rid of unwanted hair. The two most low cost ways, shaving and waxing, still prevail to be the most popular methods of removing hair. While shaving can be done on your own and at home, regular maintenance can be tedious. Waxing does cost more up front but results do last much longer, so the initial investment might actually spare you some money in the long run. Continue reading “Hard vs. Soft Wax Hair Removal”
Can a homemade facial replace a professional spa?
Homemade facials and face masks are quick and relatively cheap. They also make us feel good about our self image. As you read this article the ingredients and house hold items needed to create a facial might even be in your own home. For example:
The Banana Facial is an all-natural, homemade facial that’s super cheap and takes little to no time to prepare. All you have to do is mash up a single banana and apply it evenly to your face. Let it sit for 10 minutes and then rinse it off your face with cold water. This remedy is rich in potassium and moisture; it’s supposed to leave your skin feeling hydrated and soft.
However there are benefits to seeking professional help for your skin conditions. Continue reading “Can a homemade facial replace a professional spa?”
Why You Should Have a Taste of the Tropics
Its summer time! If you can’t get away to a tropical paradise or even just a day beach trip why not refresh your palette with some flavors from the Island. The fruit we are specifically talking about is pineapple. Continue reading “Why You Should Have a Taste of the Tropics”
Skin Care Products Dermatologist Say to Never Use
The pursuit for flawless skin can be filled with expensive products, tedious techniques, and professional treatments. Everyone’s skincare regiment is different based on his or her own wants and needs. Continue reading “Skin Care Products Dermatologist Say to Never Use”
Simple Stretches
Waking up at 6am to hit a morning yoga class is not always an option for everyone. Nonetheless we’re sure you have heard of the amazing results people have had on their muscle joints and mobility from yoga. Continue reading “Simple Stretches”
The History of Massage Therapy
Massage therapy has continually evolved over the past 5000 years of its existence. Civilizations in the East and the West praised massage therapy for its healing benefits and its ability to prevent future illnesses.
Continue reading “The History of Massage Therapy”Combat Food Cravings
Craving something salty? How about sweet? Our body’s natural response to chemical imbalances is craving foods that can be quickly metabolized to make up for whatever we are missing. Continue reading “Combat Food Cravings”
Summer Skincare | Healthy Glowing Summer Skin
The weather’s getting warmer, hair is getting lighter, and drinks are colder. We wanted to remind you that during these warm months summer skincare should be prioritized. Everything about the summer pushes us to enjoy the outdoors but we shouldn’t forget about the downside of the summer sun. UV can be harmful to our skin in any season but the summer creates an increased risk for sun damage. Continue reading “Summer Skincare | Healthy Glowing Summer Skin”
10 Things You May Not Have Known About the Back and Spine
We hope you’re enjoying your week as the weather starts to warm up. Here are a few facts you may not have known about the back and spine!
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Lymph Drainage Therapy
At Massage Works Therapy Center we constantly strive to build upon the services we offer to best fit your needs. We’ve gone beyond the bounds of traditional massage therapy and added a dynamic range of services, some of which you may have never heard of. It’s important to us that we not only offer these services but also share our expertise on such topics. This week we would like to discuss Lymph Drainage Therapy. Continue reading “Lymph Drainage Therapy”