Spa Encyclopedia

A Guide to Treatments and Their Benefits for Health and Healing

By, Leavy and Bergel

Everything you ever wanted to know about spa treatments and more, can be found in the pages of The New Spa Encyclopedia. Beginning with a brief description of spa history and the current state of the industry description, the book moves right into treatments. From specifics on treatments such as what to expect, what to look for, and how each treatment benefits the mind and body, to cautions on when not to seek certain treatments, this is a complete delight for the spa enthusiast as well as the health and beauty professional.

• Logical organization and grouping of spa treatments make the book easy-to-use and more useful to individuals seeking alternative spa treatments
• A comparison and history of spas, as well as a guide to client responsibilities will assist individuals in choosing the most appropriate and desirable site for services ensuring a more enjoyable and beneficial experience for clients
• Beyond just defining terms, this is a thorough guide to what is involved in spa treatments, from processes to equipment, supplies, benefits, and cautions