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The Viv’s in-Houz Spa Blog is our own collection of informative articles on massage therapy, facials, waxing, body scrubs, & other beauty treatments to help you stay healthy & beautiful.
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A proper after-waxing care keeps your skin free of irritation, inflammation, and bumps. In this post, I highlight some general recommendations on how you manage and care for your skin after-waxing.
After-Waxing Care: The Do’s & Dont’s
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A full-body massage is designed to be relaxing, rejuvenating, & therapeutic. Being informed and prepared can help you relax before, during, & after the massage.
Preparing for full-body massage – 7 important points to note
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Quite a number of my (potential) clients have (lots of) questions about vajacial. I am a trained and certified esthetician and I have been through a vajacial demo. Hopefully, what I share in this post will help you form your opinion about this recent and trending spa treatment.
Vajacial, Vagacial, or Bikini Facial – What is it?
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Brazilian waxing is an effective modern beauty procedure and not something obscene. Being prepared and aware of what to expect can help overcome the uneasiness and the awkwardness.
Preparing for a Brazilian waxing appointment – 9 important points to note
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In this article, you will learn about massage therapy and its therapeutic effectiveness, general physiological, and perceptual benefits.
Massage therapy – 13 reasons to consider it
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In this post, you will learn about the benefits of different essential oils in massage treatments and the risks associated with them.
Aromatherapy Massage: All you need to know
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On deciding at what age to start removing unwanted hair, a lot will depend on how far into puberty the teenager is, how thick and dark the hair is, and whether it is affecting them emotionally. Even for teenagers, waxing is a safe and effective way of removing unwanted hair with long lasting results.
Teenagers & waxing: what you need to know
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A body scrub is a popular body treatment that is basically a facial for the body. It sloughs off dead skin cells and rubbing away hard and flaky skin, leaving it feeling soft and smooth. There are body scrubs have topical benefits as well that remove toxins and promote healthy cell turnover.
Body scrub treatment – All you need to know
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A massage should make you feel better; physically, mentally, and emotionally. Massages do help improve flexibility, blood circulation, and boost your energy levels. Did you know a massage can hurt?
Pain during a massage; is it normal?
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Are you considering getting a deep tissue massage but not sure whether it’s the right massage? In this article, we explain what a deep tissue massage is, its purpose, and what to do or not after the massage.
An Overview on Deep-tissue Massage Therapy
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Even without your regular facials, facial masking once or twice every week makes a huge difference. Here is a mask made of lemon, turmeric & baking soda, readily available ingredients that are possibly sitting in your kitchen drawer.
Home-made Facial Mask – Lemon, Turmeric & Baking Soda
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Definitely, pulling of multiple strands of hair from the hair follicle triggers the nerve endings causing an instant shock of pain. Regardless, when waxing is done by a professional, you should never feel any burning or excruciating pain.
How Painful is Waxing?
Last Updated on June 30, 2022