Indian Head Massage
It is designed to relieve stress, tension, fatigue, insomnia, headaches, migraine and sinuses while also improving hair growth and scalp conditions.
Awarding Body or Accreditation: Saffron College of Hair & Beauty
Admission Requirements: None
Frequency: Quarterly
Career/Progression
Indian Head Massage can increase your salon earnings dramatically by working in your salon or working as a freelance therapist by offering it as an add on or to enhance a treatment to a facial as well as to an individual treatment increasing your revenue by over €10,500 per year based on 5 treatments per week at €40
Course Outline
The aim of Indian Head Massage is to release the stress that has accumulated in the tissues, muscles and joints of the head, face, neck and shoulders.
Theory
History of Indian Head Massage
Anatomy of head neck and shoulders
Contraindications to treatment
Analyzing skin types
Skin diseases and disorders
Practical:
Consultation
Recognize contraindications
Recognize scalp conditions
Classical massage movements: Effleurage, petrissage, kneading, frictions, tapotement and vibrations.
Core Subjects:
Business Organization
Ethics
First Aid
Salon Procedures
Hygiene
Client Record cards
Consultation/Client Care