Massage

Massage is one of the most ancient methods of healing, for centuries this hands on technique has been used all over the world, with each continent having established it's own individual style of massage all designed for the same medicinal purposes. Relaxes the nerves, oxygenates the skin, soothes aches and pains, de-stresses the mind and body, stimulates blood flow and detoxifies acid waste in the tissues. It's a well known fact the massage is good for your health and well-being so it's no wonder that it is still the most popular treatment today.

Swedish Massage
Enjoy complete relaxation with a Swedish massage. Ideal for soothing aches and pains, esing tension, minimising stress and creating relaxation.
Back, neck and shoulder 30 minutes £18.00
Back body massage 40 minutes £22.00
Full body massage 75 minutes £28.00
Full body massage 2 hours with face and scalp massage £42.00

Salvic Massage
Slavic massage is a soft touch therapy system based on long established massage techniques such as aromatherapy and herbalism, traditionally practiced throughout central Asia, the Himalayas and Slav regions. This gentle, deeply relaxing treatment has been designed to target muscels and ligaments in the back, puttin them into their correct position therefore providing relief of lower and upper back, shoulder and neck pain.
Single treatment 60 mins £28.00

Balinese Massage
This strong, deep massage originates from Bali and incorporates a variety of Indonesian techniques such as: accupressure, meridian stripping, compression and stretching. This is not just a massage it is a whole experience which will leave you energised and refreshed with a feeling of total well being. This massage if taken as part of a course can also aid flexibility and joint mobility, leaving you more supple and limber. The stomach massage works on the small and large intestines and is fantastic for helping those who suffer with digestive problems
Full Body massage 90 mins £38.00
Back body massage 45 mins £25.00
Back, neck and shoulder massage 30 mins £18.00

The Jing Massage (no hands technique)
This massage technique doesn't require using the hands but instead uses the forearms and elbows to enable us to give a deeper massage to those who suffer from muscle stiffness. Working deeply is not simply the application of deep pressure to the body. It is not a 'harder massage' or a more rigorous treatment. It is an experience of engagin the body's tissues and it's structures in a manner that is connected on a deeper level. It is not about strength or force but the avility to work deeper into the muscles providing muscular relaxation.
Back, Neck and Shoulder 20 minute treatment £20.00

The Wave Touch Massage
Called the wave touch because the massage movements mimic the continous flow of the waves of the ocean. A series of long flowing rythmical movements are carried out to give a kind of hypnotic dance using the hands and forearms. This treatment was designed to restore the balance between the body and mind whilst relaxing the muscles, alleviating stiffness and relieving stress and tension.
Single treatment lasts 60 minutes and costs £42.00

The Bamboo Body Massage

This treatment is exclusively available at Le Institut De Beaute - no other salon, spa, hotel, skin centre or beautician offers this treatment in the whole of the north west of England.

In China, bamboo is the symbol of eternal youth and a source of energy and life, it has a unique energy of its own, one that has special magnetism. In China it is considered as a mythological and spiritual symbol - this plant emerges from the earth and grows straight and tall to reach the heavens. Every muscle and tendon is massaged using natual bamboo shoots of various sized (in place of the therapists hands) to roll back and forth resulting in a relaxing and soothing deep tissue massage designed to reactivate the circulation and eliminate toxins. The bamboo massage oil that is used throughout the treatment contains concentrated extracts from the pith of bamboo canes and is extremely rich in nourishing active ingredients that give smoothness, elasticity and tone to the skin.
Full Body 60 Min Massage £40.00
Back Body 40 Min Massage £30.00

Vibro Massage
This is a deeply stimulating treatment applied through a gyratory massage to specific areas of the body to help break down fatty deposits, relieve stress and tension, improve circulation and promote relaxation.
Full body treatment 1 house £38.00
Spot treatment 30 mins £20.00
(works on a particular problem area such as the thights, buttocks or abdominals)

Stress Therapy Massage
Do you ever get the feeling that you are sinking under the weight of living in the 21st century? Feel irritable? Have trouble sleeping? or suffer with lethargy and fatigue. If so the chances are that you are suffering from stress. With over 46 million drugs prescribed each year to treat stress related illness this therapy is more of a necessity than a luxury.
Back, neck, shoulder & scalp treatment 40 mins £22.00

Invigorating Scalp Massage
When your body feels spent - get restored and awaken your senses with our invigorating scalp massage. This concentrated massage of the scalp and forehead eliminates stress and tension, clears the mind and conditions the hair and the scalp.
Single treatment 20 mins £15.00

European Face, Neck & Shoulder Massage
This massage technique offers relief from stress, tension while aiding lymphatic drainage. This results in better circulation of both the lympho of blood, an improvement in the skins tone and texture, and an improvement in the skins condition due to the increased supply of oxygen and nutrients.
Treatment lasts 25 mins £15.00

Traditional Accupressure Face Massage
Release Deep-Seated tensinos allowing the muscles to relax, thereby improving lines, tension headaches, eye-strain and stress related symptoms. Working primarily by freeing constrictions both within the facial muscles and in the connective tissue, these powerful movements promote overall skin health and wellbeing to promote relaxation.
Treatment lasts 20 mins £12.50

Aromatic Pressure Point Face Massage
This treatment combines both aromatherapy and accupressure to ensure optimum results in the minimum time. Essential oils are applied to the skin followed by a concentrated massage of the face and nexk to aid lymphatic drainage, improve circulation and indue relaxation while helping to either clea, sedate or revitalise the skin
Treatment lasts 20 mins, single treatment £12.50

Japanese Facial Rejuvenation Technique
This facial massage involves a sequence of techniques that help to revitalise and rejuvenate the skin. Using anma the traditional system of massage in Japan this naturally lifting technique helps to strengthen and tone the muscles in order to prevent skin sagging and the appearance of fine lines. By working along facial meridians (energy pathways) that balance the health of the whole body this technique helps to improve the health and appearance of the skin and complexion. This deeply relacing technique releases stresses and traumas locked deep in the face, head and neck. Our face is often our mask, hiding what is really going on, dropping this mask can be the door to profound relaxation and inner ease.
Treatment lasts approximately 40 mins £22.00