Acupuncture The insertion of hair-fine needles just below the surface of the skin that stimulate specific points along energy channels in the body in order to achieve balance. Acupuncture has been scientifically proven to release pain-reducing endorphins; affect pain perception and mood; and improve circulation and immune function
Cosmetic Acupuncture Facial rejuvenation: a painless, non surgical method of reducing the signs of the aging process using acupuncture needles to decrease and eliminate the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles on the face.
Provided by a Registered Massage Therapist, is the manipulation of the soft tissues of the body including muscles, connective tissue, tendons, ligaments and joints. It helps alleviate the soft tissue discomfort associated with everyday and occupational stresses, muscular over-use and many chronic pain conditions.
Facialincludes deep face cleansing to remove oil, dirt, sweat and impurities. Exfoliation to remove dead cell skin, steam, black/white head removal, high frequency, facial mask to nourish the skin and tighten the skin to remove lines and wrinkles, thus making you look younger. Suitable for all skin types.
Cupping therapy is an ancient Chinese form of alternative medicine in which a local suction is created on the skin; practitioners believe this mobilizes blood flow in order to promote healing. Suction is created using heat (fire) or mechanical devices (hand or electrical pumps).
Waxing is a method of semi-permanent hair removal which removes the hair from the root. New hair will not grow back in the previously waxed area for two to eight weeks, although some people will start to see regrowth in only a week. Almost any area of the body can be waxed, including eyebrows, face, bikini area, legs, arms, back, abdomen and feet. There are many types of waxing suitable for removing unwanted hair.
Traditional Chinese Medicine holds that the body's vital energy circulates through channels, called meridians, which have branches connected to bodily organs and functions." Concepts of the body and of disease used in TCM has notions of a pre-scientific culture, similar to European humoral theory.
Moxibustion is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy using moxa made from dried mugwort (Artemisia Argyl). Suppliers usually age the mugwort and grind it up to a fluff; practitioners burn the fluff or process it further into a cigar-shaped stick. They can use it indirectly, with acupuncture needles, or burn it on the patient's skin.