Contraindications of Pregnancy Massage by Kindle Massage For those women with prenatal complications or with high-risk pregnancies, extra care and consideration needs to go into their massages. Their doctor will know whether or not their condition contraindicates all massage or merely limits the techniques and positioning options for massage. If your client has any of the following conditions, make sure that her doctor is comfortable…

Blush Brush Tip by Kirsten Corcoran Using the wrong brush to apply your client's blush can cause women to wind up with virtual racing stripes on their cheeks.

Spafinder Survey SpaFinder, the leading spa and salon marketing and research company, has released the findings of new surveys designed to illuminate how day and resort/hotel spas are performing in the tough economy"as well as which marketing tactics each sector is focusing on to weather the downturn in 2009. The findings provide hard evidence that despite the ongoing recession, the industry has proven relatively resilient:…

MIGRAINE RELIEF by Dr. Mercola Vitamins B6, B12, and folic acid may reduce the frequency, severity, and disability of migraines, according to new research. Daily vitamin supplements were found to produce a two-fold reduction in migraine disability. About 12 to 15 percent of people suffer from migraines, with twice as many women as men affected. The headaches are sometimes preceded by flashes of light, blind…