Beauty Treatments - Light And Heat
Ultraviolet treatments (UV treatments)
UV rays are situated at the violet end of the light spectrum and consequently produce very little heat. More
Infrared and Radiant heat.
The heat stimulates the circulatory system, increasing blood supply to the area being treated, so providing nourishment to the skin and muscles and removing waste products. More
Steam Baths
A steam bath can be taken in the form of a steam room, often referred to as a Turkish bath, which may be found in a Spa, or more commonly in salons in more private individual cabinets. More
Sauna
The sauna is another form of heat treatment, but whereas the steam bath uses moist heat, the sauna uses dry heat to achieve similar effects. The heat is produced by an electric stove which is thermostatically controlled. More
Whirlpool or Spa Baths
These combine the thermal stimulus of the water with the mechanical stimuli of the jets. More

