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Melati Fish Spa Therapy

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For more than 10 years ago, The Turks have been flourished with tourist because of this Fish Spa that open through out the country.  This fish spa was introduced by The Turks and used for many treating illness such as ease the pain for psoriasis and eczema, smoothing the skin, and circulating blood flow.

After The Turks than it’s spread through out Asia and at last reach to Indonesia and a town called Bandung. In this town called Bandung situated 1.5 Hours from the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta born a fish spa called Melati Fish Spa, Reflexology and Massage. Here in Melati Fish Spa, Reflexology and Massage you can enjoy being nibble by thousand of thousand garra rufa fish that will relax your mind and feel being massage by this little Doctors. In this place you can found out that the fish spa they offered using the real garra rufa fish from turkey not the chin-chin fish witch a lot of spa in Indonesia used.

The owner itself told that their goal is to introduced this fish spa to the people of Indonesia and also an alternative way to get healthy and cure their illness because this little garra rufa fish will bite all your dead skin and living your healthy one to grow.

Fish Spa At Local Newspaper

This is article about fish spa at local newspaper (pikiran rakyat) in indonesian language. This article aims to introduce people to the new treatment alternative that has been examined by several famous universities in the world.

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Swarm of fish suddenly burst into the feet. The fish bite all the skin that is deliberately inserted into the fish pond. The pool size 3.3m x 1.2m. It’s very ticklish, and the longer it feels the more comfortable it become and make the body feels more relaxed. Getting nibbled by these garra rufa fish, ain’t feel pain at all. Because these garra rufa fish is toothless, but only nibbled your dead skin and leave your healthy skin to grow

Fish Spas and Treatments - Weird Or Wonderful?

Executive Summary about Fish Spa by Colette Halberstadt

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Tropical fish called Garra Rufa, also known as doctor fish, Kangal Fish and Turkey Fish, in warm pools of water or hot springs. These fish thrive in hot water from 15 degrees to 43 degree water and are used for various reasons such as for foot, facial and body treatments as well as for the natural treatment of skin disease.

The fish, as many spa goers say “kiss the skin”, ridding it of all affected and dead skin areas, leaving the healthy skin untouched to continue to grow and repair. The process is both painless and strangely wonderful, leaving behind a unique pleasant tingling sensation. Skin is left smooth, glowing and looking healthier. Although, also used for individuals suffering from Psoriasis, fish treatments are not a cure for the disease but a temporary treatment cure which can aid in preventing symptoms if repeated on a monthly basis. Nonetheless, there have been some individuals who claim to have been completely cured of Psoriasis after undergoing fish treatments. The fish treatments are also recognized as treatments utilized to release fatigue, increase blood circulation and aid in relaxation.

So why not immerse yourself into a hot spring or fish pool, or enjoy a foot, facial or body fish treatment before a massage, and experience a treatment like no other. This strangely unique and wonderful feeling cannot be described in words and will make you return every few months to take advantage of the fish treatments principal purpose and function, to protect and beautify your skin.