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Aromatherapy Massage

Aromatherapy Massage: What Actually Happens, and Does the Oil Do Anything?

Learn what happens during an aromatherapy massage, how the essential oils are used, who should avoid them, and whether the scent actually does anything.

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Hot Stone Massage: What Actually Happens, and Is It Supposed to Hurt?

A hot stone massage combines warm basalt stones with hands-on massage to help soothe muscle stiffness without pain. Here is what happens in the room and what to ask before booking.

If massage does not flush out toxins, break up scar tissue, or prevent illness, why do so many people love it?

Does Massage Release Toxins? And What It Actually Does

Massage does not release toxins or flush waste from your muscles, but skilled hands ease muscle tension, calm your nerves, and help your body rest.