Frequently Asked Questions

A head spa is a gentle ritual of care, rooted in Asian wellness traditions. Through slow, mindful touch and nourishing scalp work, it supports the head, neck, and nervous system. More than cleansing, it offers a moment of balance, ease, and quiet renewal for the whole body.

Your visit begins with a brief consultation or optional scalp scan, followed by a double cleanse, warm towel ritual, and relaxing scalp massage. Personalized add-ons such as detox, oil therapy, or facial care are available based on your needs.

The membership includes monthly Head Spa Ritual, exclusive discounts on products and add-ons, and priority booking—supporting consistent care and long-term wellness.

Yes, we offer head spa services for children, thoughtfully tailored to their comfort and developmental needs.
Treatments are gentle and age-appropriate, focusing on scalp care and relaxation in a calm, safe environment. These sessions are often chosen by families seeking non-invasive support for children who experience restlessness, screen-related fatigue, or difficulty settling, and may help encourage relaxation, routine, and a greater sense of ease in daily activities.

Benefits of a head spa for children include gentle relaxation, stress reduction, improved scalp health, better circulation, and support for nervous system calm—helping children feel more relaxed, grounded, and refreshed.

Yes. We offer gentle, condition-specific add-ons using organic, calming formulas and minimal friction. For more sensitive or ongoing conditions, regular visits and personalized product guidance may be recommended.

Yes, after hair transplants or scalp injections, we recommend waiting 4–6 weeks or following your physician’s guidance. Once fully healed, gentle scalp care may help support circulation and recovery

Yes. HIKARI is a sensory-aware spa designed to offer a calm, quiet environment. Music, lighting, and touch are adjusted to your comfort. Please let us know your preferences in advance so we can personalize your experience.

Yes. At HIKARI, we use organic, color-safe products that are gentle for treated or bleached hair. We avoid harsh detergents and customize each session to protect hair integrity and minimize fading. Please let us know at check-in so we can select the most appropriate formulas.

In addition to the scalp and cranial areas, sessions may include gentle work around the neck, jaw, and upper shoulders. These areas are closely connected to breath, posture, and nervous system regulation, and are approached with care, respect, and client consent.

All work is non-medical and focused on relaxation, comfort, and overall balance.

HIKARI offers gentle, restorative head spa care that can be supportive during postpartum recovery. While we do not diagnose or treat hormonal conditions, our sessions are designed to reduce stress, support circulation, and create a calm, healthy scalp environment.

Many postpartum clients find this type of care grounding and nourishing during a time of physical and emotional change.

Visit hikariholisticspa.com/booking to reserve your appointment, email or text to schedule when available.

Yes. Many expecting mothers find head spa treatments relaxing and supportive for stress and sleep. We adjust pressure, avoid certain oils, and prioritize comfort. Please let us know if you are in your first trimester or have medical guidance.

A head spa benefits anyone seeking relaxation, stress relief, scalp and hair care, or nervous system support—including those experiencing tension, fatigue, or difficulty unwinding.

Head spa treatments go beyond relaxation, helping reduce inflammation and support healthy hair growth while easing muscle tension and restoring scalp balance.

Head spa treatments are recommended for children ages 6 and up. Younger children may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us for suitability.

We support postpartum scalp and hair health through gentle, restorative head spa care. While we do not treat hormonal imbalances, our treatments may help reduce stress, support circulation, and create a healthy scalp environment during postpartum recovery.

Frequency depends on individual needs. Some clients enjoy weekly head spa care, while others prefer sessions every few weeks. Your schedule can be personalized based on your scalp condition, lifestyle, and goals

Yes. All treatments are personally performed by the founder, whose work is grounded in anatomy-based scalp care and nervous system–focused techniques. As HIKARI grows, future practitioners will be trained to the same standard of care.

If you prefer to leave with dry hair, a blow-dry finish is available upon request. The final moments of your session are thoughtfully tailored to your comfort and preference.

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Yes. Techniques are gentle, unforced, and guided by individual sensitivity. Clients are always welcome to communicate preferences or opt out of any area at any time.

Many clients seek head spa care to ease tension commonly held in the scalp, jaw, neck, and shoulders. Gentle head massage and cranial-focused techniques may help promote relaxation, reduce stress, and support circulation—factors that can contribute to overall comfort and a calmer nervous system.

While HIKARI does not diagnose or treat headaches or migraines, some clients find head spa sessions supportive as part of their personal self-care and stress-management routine. All work is gentle and guided by individual comfort.

We recommend avoiding coffee or strong caffeine 2–3 hours before your session. Caffeine stimulates the nervous system and may make it harder to fully relax. Many clients become deeply relaxed, and most people naturally fall asleep during the session.