by Somatic Spa | Mar 10, 2021 | Facials
LED skin treatments are becoming more and more popular in spas and skin clinics, even at home, but what do you know about how they work and what they are most effective for? In simple terms, an LED is a light source that emits (gives out) light. LED light therapy uses...
by SomaticMassage | Sep 2, 2020 | Facials, Skin Care, wellness
Microdermabrasion has been around for some time, but now it’s younger, gentler relative, hydradermabrasion is taking spas and skincare establishments by storm too. So what is hydradermabrasion? It’s an esthetic skin care treatment designed to smooth and exfoliate...
by SomaticMassage | Aug 25, 2020 | Facials, Skin Care, Teens, wellness
Teenage years are hard enough as it is – they have to contend with growing up and all the changes that go with it, at the same time as exams and stress from school. The stresses of teenage years, combined with hormonal upheavals can lead to blemishes and breakouts,...
by SomaticMassage | Aug 18, 2020 | Skin Care, wellness
If you have dry skin, you can end up spending a lot of money on good quality moisturizers and products to treat it topically. Did you know that a few changes to your diet can also help to alleviate dry, itchy and scaly skin? Fatty Acids Keep Your Skin Plumped. Fat –...
by SomaticMassage | Aug 14, 2020 | Facials, Skin Care, spa retail
Acne-Fighting Tips for Teens. Acne affects many people just as they hit their teens. It’s such a common skin condition; acne usually begins in puberty and around 85 percent of people between the ages of 12 and 24 will experience some form of it. There’s no cure for...
by SomaticMassage | Jul 30, 2020 | Facials, Skin Care, wellness
Why is My Skin Suddenly Sensitive? You don’t think you’ve done anything to change your routine, but you’ve noticed that your skin seems angry and sensitive…what could be making it so irritable? Despite what the marketing men try to tell us, ‘sensitive’ isn’t always a...
by SomaticMassage | Jul 23, 2020 | Body, Body Scrubs, massage products, Skin Care, spa retail, wellness
The Beauty of a Body Scrub. If you’re in need of a bit of a boost, and want to combine a delicious massage with an invigorating, skin reviving body scrub, why not give a body scrub treatment a go? Salt scrubs are fabulous for brightening up dull skin, and a good scrub...
by SomaticMassage | Jul 19, 2020 | Massage Therapy, neck pain, Pain Relief, wellness
Is Massage Therapy a Medical Expense? Massage therapists everywhere will agree that a regular massage is certainly great for your health and well-being, but can you claim a massage as a legitimate medical expense? Well, actually, yes you can. Here are three ways you...
by SomaticMassage | Jul 16, 2020 | Facials, foods, herbal beverages, Skin Care
Have you ever noticed how that when we have an illness, or imbalance in the health of our body, we look for ways to heal it using diet, supplements and ultimately medication – but when we have issues with the largest organ of our body – our skin – the temptation is to...
by SomaticMassage | Jul 9, 2020 | Facials, Skin Care
Your Morning Skincare – Start The Night Before! If you want to make sure that you start every morning with the best possible skin, you need to prepare the night before! If you are following a meal plan as part of a new healthy diet, you will plan your meals and snacks...
