Body Scrub FAQs
A body scrub is a skincare treatment that involves exfoliating the skin using a granular substance, usually a combination of sugar, salt, or other natural exfoliants, mixed with oils or lotions. During a body scrub session, the scrub is gently massaged onto the skin to remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and reveal smoother, softer skin underneath. Body scrubs can help exfoliate, hydrate and detoxify your skin, improve your circulation, help your skin absorb moisturizers and other skincare products, and relieve stress.
There are many kinds of body scrub, including salt scrubs, sugar scrubs, coffee scrubs, exfoliating scrubs with ingredients like fruit extracts or ground nuts, and more. When choosing a body scrub, keep your skin type in mind. For sensitive skin, consider gentle scrubs with finer particles. If you have dry skin, look for hydrating scrubs with moisturizing ingredients. Oily or acne-prone skin can benefit from exfoliating scrubs with ingredients like salicylic acid or tea tree oil.
That depends on your skin type and personal preference. Generally, getting a body scrub once or twice a week is recommended for most skin types. But if you have sensitive or easily irritated skin, it may be best to limit it to once a week. After a body scrub, moisturize your skin with a hydrating lotion or body oil to maintain its softness and nourishment.
When used correctly, body scrubs are generally safe. However, some people may experience skin irritation or redness, especially if the scrub is too abrasive or if you have sensitive skin. It's important to do a patch test before using a new scrub and avoid using scrubs on broken or irritated skin.
Take a warm shower or bath to soften your skin and open up the pores. Avoid using any harsh soaps or cleansers before the scrub. Remove any jewelry or accessories that could interfere with the scrubbing process. Always consult with your spa or therapist to find the right body scrub type for your skin, and let them know about any sensitivities or allergies you have.
Yes, you can do a body scrub at home. There are many DIY recipes available online using ingredients like sugar, salt, coffee grounds, or oatmeal mixed with oils like coconut or olive oil. When doing a body scrub at home, be mindful of the pressure you apply to your skin to avoid irritation. Be cautious of any allergies or sensitivities to the ingredients you use. After the scrub, rinse thoroughly and moisturize your skin to lock in hydration.
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A body polish can have you looking and feeling buff. Whether you choose a full-body exfoliation or an Akasuri treatment, you can say goodbye to dead skin cells and hello to glowing, revitalised skin.
Let the therapists buff away dry patches with sugar and salt scrubs, transforming your skin from rough-and-ready to silky soft in as little as 15 minutes. And don't forget your feet whilst you're polishing up. A foot scrub can work wonders to remove dead skin and soften cracked heels. So you can leave with a spring in your step after a full-body spring clean. Prices for body exfoliation start at PLN40 in Warsaw New Town.
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