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Tired Feet? This Is the Relief You Didn’t Know You Needed

Tired Feet? This Is the Relief You Didn’t Know You Needed Your feet carry you through every day. When they feel heavy and tired, it affects your posture, energy, and overall well-being. In this guide, we explore why feet get tired and provide practical, problem-solving solutions you can use at home and with professional care. By Esnarth Nkhata Gonolinje  — Owner & CEO, FL Aesthetic Clinic Beauty and Health, Cape Town Why tired feet matter Many people ignore foot fatigue, thinking it’s “just tiredness.” But chronic foot fatigue can affect your knees, hips, back, and even your energy levels. The feet are the foundation of the body — taking care of them is essential for overall health. Common causes of foot fatigue Poor circulation: Reduced blood flow leads to heaviness and slow recovery. Muscle tension: Tight plantar fascia, calf, and intrinsic foot muscles from long standing or walking. Fluid retention (edema): Mild swelling from ...

How to Choose the Right Spa Treatment for Your Skin Type — Backed by Science

How to Choose the Right Spa Treatment for Your Skin Type — Backed by Science When it comes to skincare, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Your skin is unique — and the spa treatment that leaves one person glowing could cause irritation for another. Choosing the right spa treatment for your skin type is the key to achieving safe, lasting results. In this guide, we’ll break down how to identify your skin type, understand what it needs, and select treatments that are both effective and backed by science. 1. Know Your Skin Type Before booking any spa service, you need to understand your skin’s characteristics. Dermatologists typically classify skin into five main types: Normal Skin – Balanced oil and moisture levels, few blemishes, and an even tone. Oily Skin – Excess sebum production, visible shine, and larger pores. Dry Skin – Tight, rough, or flaky texture due to lack of moisture. Combination Skin – Oily in some areas (usually the T-zone) and dry in others. ...