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Is a Microdermabrasion Facial Right For Me?

Microdermabrasion exfoliates the epidermis which allows the skin to repair itself with healthier, younger looking skin. The positive effects on your skin are usually immediately visible, appearing smoother and rejuvenated. As the epidermis produces new skin cells rapidly, they will appear fuller for more plump skin. Your outer skin layer will appear dry following the first 24 hours after the procedure but will quickly resolve as the newer cells absorb more moisture. With the visible, positive effects on the epidermis, you may not realize the many benefits on the second layer of skin, below the surface. The dermis receives many long-term benefits such as becoming thicker, healthier, and fuller. The Many Benefits of Microdermabrasion Microdermabrasion provides many benefits to the visible, outer layer of skin and below the surface. Research suggests, as reported by the National Library of Medicine , that microdermabrasion increases collagen fibers and increased collagen density as one ...

What Conditions Can Massage Therapy Help Treat?

Massage therapy dates back many years and is helpful to treat and provide relief to a wide range of symptoms and conditions.   The History of Massage Therapy Massage therapy has been used for centuries, dating back thousands of years to ancient writings from Egypt, India, Japan, China, Greece, and Rome. Even Hippocrates defined medicine as “the art of rubbing”. Massage has a long history in many cultures around the world, with many people using different massage therapy types to treat various health-related conditions. Massage therapy was one of the very first tools that people around the globe used to treat pain and other symptoms. Conditions Treated with Massage Massage therapy has been found to be helpful for many conditions in addition to providing relaxation and comfort. Massage can be helpful for: Insomnia related to stress Myofascial pain syndrome Temporomandibular joint pain Headaches and migraines Anxiety and depression Fibromyalgia Digestive disorders Sports injuries ...

Treat Your Grad with a Congratulatory Massage

They worked hard all year, stressing about tests and deadlines on top of all the social challenges of school or college. Time to show your grad how proud you are of their perseverance and hard work with a trip to the Day Spa. Woodhouse Day Spa in The Woodlands is the perfect way to end a school year and start a new chapter with mood-boosting, rejuvenating spa treatments. Take your grad to a day at The Woodhouse Day Spa for a therapeutic massage , a rejuvenating facial , and don’t forget to pamper those feet with a professional pedicure . Enjoy some time together or give them the freedom young adults desire with a gift card to set their own schedule. You can help your grad start their new journey in life feeling confident, energized and balanced and remind them that hard work does pay off. The Many Benefits of Massage Therapy All types of massage therapy are beneficial to improving circulation while reducing stress and fatigue. Different styles of massage therapy use various techniqu...

What are the Benefits of Deep Tissue Massage?

A deep tissue massage at The Woodhouse Day Spa in The Woodlands provides many benefits with a therapeutic massage experience from highly trained and skilled massage therapists. This type of massage therapy will typically focus on specific problem areas such as injury rehabilitation or chronic muscle pain. A deep tissue massage in The Woodlands Woodhouse Day Spa provides benefits for the following conditions: Chronic muscle pain Low back pain Upper back pain Neck and shoulder pain Limited mobility Recovery from injuries (falls, whiplash, sports injuries) Muscle tension (legs, back, glutes) Tennis elbow Fibromyalgia Osteoarthritis pain Sciatica Repetitive strain injuries (carpal tunnel) Postural difficulties Breaking up scar tissue Reduce high blood pressure A deep tissue massage focuses on alleviating pain and discomfort for all of these conditions and other types of muscle and connective tissue pains and injuries. According to this article in Medical News Today , deep tissue massage...

Holistic, Organic Facial in The Woodlands, TX

A facial is so much more than indulging yourself in a relaxing experience. When you come to our spa, not only will your facial be done with holistic, organic ingredients, you will also receive advice on how you can care for your skin at home. Everyone’s skin is different, so we tailor each facial to the individual customer. Getting a facial in The Woodlands at The Woodhouse Day Spa has many wonderful benefits: Hydrates dry skin Helps with acne-prone skin Detoxifies with lymphatic drainage Increases absorption abilities of skincare products Exfoliation removes dead skin cells clogging pores Aids in anti-aging by improving skin elasticity and reducing fine lines Provides preventative care, so if skin problems arise, they are noticed early Woodhouse Day Spa can recommend the best facial for you whether you have sensitive, aging, acne-prone, oily, or dry skin. Our expert estheticians will consult with you on your skin type and your goals to recommend the best course of skin care treatmen...

The Many Benefits of Couples Massage Therapy

There is nothing better than sharing a calming, relaxing massage with someone you love. A couples massage in The Woodlands allows you to connect and spend quality time with someone special in your life whether that be your husband, wife, significant other or best friend. Rejuvenating your body and tired, sore muscles with your favorite person by your side does wonders to maintain or restore closeness in your relationship. Couples Massage The Woodlands The Woodhouse Day Spa in The Woodlands offers therapeutic couples massage in The Woodlands with our Duet Massage. Our guests love the side-by-side relaxing Swedish massage where two people get to receive rejuvenating massage treatment in the same private massage room. Couples often struggle with making quality time together. A couples massage provides an intentional and purposeful reconnection and is a wonderful way to say, “I love you” and to show how much you care. Sharing massage therapy with a special someone will allow you to bot...

How to Treat Dark Spots with Quality Facials

Dark spots on our skin are just inevitable as we age, they seem to show up out of the blue and multiply quickly. Many dark spots are caused from sun damage and are even called sun spots or freckles. Whatever we call them, they have one thing in common which is a ramping up of pigment production due to inflammation that is typically caused by sun damage although sometimes may come from hormones or scarring from acne. This hyperpigmentation of the skin can be successfully treated by licensed dermatologists or aestheticians. Trained aestheticians have experience in treating hyperpigmentation with a variety of skincare products and techniques. Treating dark spots takes some time and it pays to have regular facial services to keep your skin looking radiant and to prevent further damage to your skin from environmental and aging factors. Illuminating Facials at the Woodhouse Day Spa The aestheticians at the Woodhouse Day Spa are experienced in treating dark spots with quality organic products...