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Which treatments are allowed when being pregnant?

-The neck, shoulder, back massage while sitting on a chair.
-The body warm treatment with Aroma therapy
-The Hydrojet massage
-The Float cabine (not in the 8th or 9th month)
-A body packing
-A general facial treatment
-An extensive facial treatment
-Hand pack
-A foot massage (no centers of pressures)

What is a candle massage?
An oil candle massage combines the potent scent of a candle with the comfort of an essential oil massage lotion. Beginning as a delightful soy candle that melts into a wonderful body lotion suitable for skin care or as a soothing massage lotion. Candle massage treatments have a duration of 25, 40 or 55 minutes.

What is a hotstone massage?
A Hotstone massage is a variation on the classic massage therapy. Heated smooth, flat stones are placed on key points on the body. The stones are heated in a bath of warm water (around 40 à 50 degrees). The massage therapist may also hold the stones and use them to massage certain areas of the body. Many people find the warmth of the hot stones to be comforting and get it for relaxation.
A Hot stone massage is suited to people who tend to feel chilly or who have cold feet. It's also suited for people who have muscle tension but prefer a lighter massage. The heat relaxes muscles, allowing the therapist to work the muscles without using deep pressure.
People also get hot stone massage for a variety of health conditions:
- Back pain and aches
- Poor circulation
- Osteoarthritis and arthritis pain
- Stress, anxiety and tension
- Insomnia
- Depression

What is a hydrojet massage?
The user dressed in light clothing lies on the flexible mat that covers the warm water in the Hydrojet massager. The body sways gently on 330 litres of water. Computer-controlled manoeuvrable water jets massage through the soft mat. From powerful massage to a soothing rub down. The whole body or selected area.

What is a aromatherapy?
Aromatherapy can be defined as the art and science of utilizing naturally extracted aromatic essences from plants to balance, harmonize and promote the health of body, mind and spirit.  It is an art and science which seeks to explore the physiological, psychological and spiritual realm of the individual's response to aromatic extracts as well as to observe and enhance the individual's innate healing process. The cabine in which you have to take place is combining warm air with steam, ozone lights and a chosen aroma.

What is a floatcabine?
Floating and swimming are as old as our species, but floating in a floatation therapy tank with warm Epsom Salts was invented by John Lilly in about 1964. He was interested in meditation and in the physiology and psychology of the meditative state when he started working on the effects of sensory deprivation. He discovered that his experimental subjects, his students, enjoyed the experience of floating and reached levels of relaxation only seen in deep meditation. In fact within a few minutes a floating person can reach a depth of relaxation which takes many years to achieve by classical meditation techniques.

Which treatments are not allowed when having a high bloodpressure?
It is not advisable to book the hotstone massage when having a high blood pressure unless having permission from your doctor.
On the other hand a high bloodpressure can be reduced by frequently general bodymassages.
When having problems with a high bloodpressure, it is not advisable to make use of our wax treatment.

What is the difference between a general facial treatment and an extensive facial treatment?
A general facial treatment has a duration of 45 minutes and includes the following elements:
-Welcoming back massage
-Cleansing
-Peeling
-A face pack
-A facial massage and a
-nice daycream

An extensive facial treatment has a duration of 60 minutes and exists out of the following elements:
-Depilating
-Peeling
-Removing impurities and hordeolum sties
-A massage
-A face pack and a
-Nice daycream