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Graceful Services is a wonderful spa retreat in the heart of Manhattan. This New York City day spa offers the ultimate relief from the daunting stress of daily city life, as well as refreshing pampering spa services. This spa offers a variety of soothing spa treatments like massages, facials, reflexology treatments, stretching sessions and more. Try their unique combination of traditional Qi-Gong, Tui-Na deep tissue massage blended with Swedish and Shiatsu techniques. You can also revive your look through specialized beauty treatments like a hot stone facial, a body scrub or an upper chest facial. Graceful Services spa also helps you stay smooth offering waxing services and sauna access. Their award-winning massage treatments are also available for in-home sessions. Come indulge in a rejuvenating spa service today at New York's Graceful Services spa.
There's no product line on sale in this light, airy space, just several heated and padded massage tables lined up in a cozy room and separated by curtains. Guys especially will appreciate the clinical but...
citysearch.com - expert review - 04/03/2006
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I have been to many places in the city and elsewhere for waxing and have NEVER had as horrible an experience as I did at this place. First of all, it took forever--over 2 hours--which is ridiculous! Second, it...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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I was very disappointed with my recent experience at Graceful Services. I was expecting a little more for my money considering this an "award winning" spa. The website pictures are very deceiving, so...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a long-time customer of this no-frills, no-nonsense massage establishment. While I do go to other spas for massages as well, I keep coming back here whenever I need a thorough beat-down. Truly a…
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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Not quire sure why it's award winning when you get the same massage everytime, regardless of what you tell them before hand. I have scoliosis, so massage therpay is regular for me, and I find that they never...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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I go to Graceful Services once a week. Being that I am planning a wedding, I get so stressed out and it seems like everyone really knows what they are doing at the spa. No, it doesn't have the best "look", but...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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i had a 2 hour treat - hot stone massage and a swedish massage .. it was amazing! great price, very relaxing atmosphere, and wonderful service! felt like i was walking on air for the rest of the day!
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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45 minutes for $50 plus tip, the woman worked out all the knots on my upper back. I fell asleep and woke up relaxed and the best part is, they took my appointment 30 minutes before, when I called after finding...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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Graceful Services is simply the best service available and an exceptional value. If you want a lot of show for a lot of dough, go to a luxury spa. If you want an exceptional massage with no frills and great...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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The Heaven on Earth!!! The Heaven on Earth!!! The Heaven on Earth!!! The Heaven on Earth!!! The Heaven on Earth!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
They do an okay job at a decent price, but I sometimes leave with a little more to be desired. I can't really put my finger on what it is. Big rooms separated by curtains, but it is clean. I would…
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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Last week I went to Graceful Services for the first time. My friend suggested I take advantage of Spa Week and treat myself to a Hot Stone Treatment Massage and a Facial Massage. Upon entering, I was greeted...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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Recently I had the good fortune to find myself at Graceful Services. My neck and shoulders had been bothering me so I decided to treat myself to a good massage. I entered the second floor spa and was greeted...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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Please do NOT waste your money or time on Graceful Services. It was the farthest thing from relaxing or graceful. Yesterday I got a "spa week" hot stone massage. It was the worst massage I've EVER had. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'd gone to this place for years and only switched when I found a cheaper place closer to work. I enjoy deep-tissue massages and this place will kick your ass; you'll gladly pay them for it too. The…
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite place to get a massage and I've gone everywhere in the city. Hole-in-the-walls, luxury day spas, I've done them all. The massage therapists (I always go to Mimi now) seriously…
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
once you've experienced chinese qi-gong massage (i think that means "small freakishly strong chinese girl climbs on your back and pummels you"), you'll never go back to swedish or sports massage. if…
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2007
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I went to this place with my friend today for a simple 30 minute massage, which we were both pretty excited for. We went in to see that there aren't any actual rooms (none that I saw, anyway), but areas...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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I visited Graceful Day Spa with a four other girlfriends during spa week about two weeks ago. After making an appointment well in advance, we arrived to find that the we could not have the services we planned....
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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Last Sunday I went to Graceful Services for the sixth time (over the last few years). I have been having pain and extreme tightness in my lower back, hips and thighs for about six weeks. I have been seeing a...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like pain. And I like an hour of it for $60. Or at least I did when I was 28 and could still take it. I guess this is proof that 31 may not be that far from 28, but the difference in tolerance is…
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was in desperate need of a massage after moving to NYC. This place was fairly close to my office and seemed reasonable enough. Their prices run about $1/minute, which isn't bad at all for NYC.…
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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Sorry, this is one of those things I pride myself on...never -- ever -- share the good spots on Citysearch. (It'll get too crowded before you know it, and poof! you're out of luck:) However, I was skimming for...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I completely agree with Pippi, I want to give a really good review, but my experience with Graceful Services wasn't 100%. The place was extremely clean (almost too clean, I was laying on a peice of…
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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i felt better before coming in. now i'm in class and in pain. i told the person who was massaging me that she was doing it too hard and she still did it as hard!!! just spend a little more and go to a better...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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Graceful Services provides the best massages I have ever experienced. Their Qi Gong technique is unmatched anywhere outside of China. All aches and pains are wiped away and stress disappears. It's a warm and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/05/2007
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If you are looking for a reasonably priced massage, close to Bloomingdales!, then Graceful Services is the perfect spot. Its amazing how a good massage can rid your body of toxins and stress. I feel great...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
You know, I really would like to give this place a good rating after reading the other reviews but I can't. I decided to try this place based on the reviews and for the price, it is inexpensive and i…
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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I cant believe the name of this place is graceful services, it should be called abusive services, sadly but truly this was one of the most horrible therapy sessions I even recieved. I felt more beat up after I...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/30/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was attracted to this place by its late hours and low prices and it was absolutely worth it. Sure it's just a 20'x12' room with massage tables separated by hanging fabric, and yes, you can hear the…
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2006
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I went into Graceful Services for a massage and stretching session. It was amazing. The massage loosened up all the knots in my back. The stretching was a great way to relieve muscle tension and soreness. It...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2006
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I walked into the spa and was greeted with a huge smile and very nice and accomodating receptionist. I went in for my massage and the facility was immaculate - my therapist was so good! I was very relaxed and...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2006
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I am an athlete and I have had lots of knots and sore spots. My friend recommended this spa for a good massage and it definitely was everything I wanted. When I got for a massage I don't want the soft rubs and...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/29/2006
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I took advantage of a May special Graceful Spa was having and the price was great. However, I am used to being pampered and feeling "like a Queen" when I go to any spa, which is not what you get at Graceful...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/05/2006
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I was kind of skeptical about graceful spa after reading some of the reviews on this site. I reconized that the pro's out weight the con's so, I gave them a shot. I must say; I was rather impressed with their...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2006
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I have been a client of graceful services for 2 years. At first, it was great, wonderful massages and a good bargain. I must say that the last 5 times I have gone - it has been getting worse and worse. Last...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2006
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A friend booked us massages last Saturday. When we arrived they had 1 appt, not 2. We were told to wait. After 5 mins they said they could see me, then my friend. More waiting. Finally a manager came out &...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i had my first massage here and it was fantastic! now i know what all the rave is about! it was during spa week but even if you cant come here during spa week, the prices are still reasonable...my…
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
if you didn't know about this place, you definitely would not be able to find it. i knew where it was and I still had trouble finding it. It doesn't really have a storefront, but if you go to where…
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2006
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I thought this place was great. There is nothing fancy about it (there has to be a reason the prices are so low), but it is still a quiet, peaceful place with soothing music. The receptionist was lovely and...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/21/2005
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I visited this spa for the first time the other day for a one hour massage and it was amazing. I was very impressed with the easy flow of this spa considering its small space. I also enjoyed the fact that I...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/14/2005
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I"ve been to a lot of the spas in the city and the first time i visited Graceful Services, i found the atmosphere to be interesting. All though the room r not so private the massage was jsut so amazing i did...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/13/2005
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I went to this place 3 times. Their regular and Hot Stone massage were great. However, the third time, I was not that impressed. Hands of the masseus are so rough. I couldn't relax for the whole time because I...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2005
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The hardest decision you'll have to make is what type of massage to get. The Japanese and Swedish s...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/27/2005
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It's pretty interesting that the name of this place is Graceful Services since the service is anything but. I went here for the first time a couple days back and the first thing I noticed was how angry the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2005
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Staff is very friendly. Receptionist answered all of my questions as it was my first time for a massage. The masseuse was also very accomodating. As for technique, I kept asking her to use less pressure but...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2005
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I received a great massage at Graceful Services the other day. I didnt even have an appointment and the staff seemed to work really hard to accomodate me. I can definitely say that I received a great massage...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2005
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We all have long and tiresome days and sometimes it takes a little "pick me up" to help us through the day. I received this when I went for a 60 minute massage at this spa. The massage was great and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2005
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I'm a gal who loves all the bells and whistles of going to a chi-chi spa. This is not Graceful Servi...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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I got couples' massage with my boyfriend. They made us pay up front, wait 10 minutes, cheated us out of time (it was supposed to be 90 minutes but was 85), and hustled us out to usher in another couple. After...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2005
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I've been going to Graceful Services for 2 years. The massage is still the best in NYC, but recently, perhaps as they got busier and more popular, the 60 minute treatments have been cut 5-10 minutes short. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/15/2005
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Qi Gong I don't know what it is and I don't care. All I know is when you come to Graceful Services ...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/07/2005
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Graceful Services is the best value for a massage. They know what they're doing. I would highly recommend a visit.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/05/2005
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You get more than what you paid for at Graceful Services. It is small , great, and the therapist know exactly what they are doing. I feel as if I can walk on air. When i walked out. I have been there many of...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/03/2005
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Don't expect to be pampered. You bascially lay onto the massage table and they will do the work. I felt soo refreshed and relaxed after the massage.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic, relaxing, no frills massage in a somewhat staid environment. Tables are separated only by a white sheet, so don't be too put off by the visions of feet passing by. Unbelievable value…
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2005
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I am always in search of the perfect massage. I think I have finally found it. For $60.00/hour...you will have an amazing massage. However, if privacy is an issue for you, only a curtain separates you from the...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2005
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If you come prepared for a bare bones experience and want a really good massage - you will be delighted. With the affordable price, you can get double the healing as a fancy massage. We are regulars and are...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/19/2005
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If you want to be pampered or have a typical cushy relaxing spa experience, this is not the place. If you want a great massage and dont mind a lack of privacy, this is the place for you. You will get a great...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2005
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Although there are only curtains separating between you and the next person, the massage is great. At their price, a little less privacy is no problem. Where else are you going to find 1 hour massage for $60?...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/14/2005
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What a pleasure this small, attentive body treatment center is! I come in weighted down by the stresses and strains of city life and leave relaxed and free of aches and anxiety. I have not found more expert...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/13/2005
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I live a quiet life on Long Island in a stree free environment. But occasionally I have to come to the City on business and between the traffic, noise, and of couse the business dealings, I get totally...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2005
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My boyfriend and I had a couple's massage appointment at 8:30pm. I told my messeuse about the gnawing pain in my neck and shoulders multiple times. Even repeatedly asked and suggested how to loosen the knot,...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/05/2005
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the massage was excellent.. Clarence is a skilled and sensitive therapist... my sore muscles released as did the mental stress i had been carrying around all week.The receptionists were warm and kind. I felt...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/03/2005
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This was my first massage, a gift from a friend, so maybe I did not know what to expect. While some moments were relaxing, overall the experience was very painful. This is despite the fact that I asked the...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/25/2005
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My friend raved to me about G.S., so I decided to check it out. After reading CitySearch reviews, I was prepared for the atmosphere, and didn't find it disruptive (although I went at night, maybe a lighter...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/12/2005
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I have never had such a relaxing massage in all my years of having massages . there Qi- Gong style is absolutely wonderful. this spa is spectacular.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/09/2005
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I recently received a gift certificate for a massage at Graceful Services. I have had a bad back most of my life due to a car accident and seen what feels like hundreds of different masseuses not only in NYC...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/03/2005
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One of the best,most wonderful,inexpensive treasures ever found in New York City.I must say I have search high and low for a great massage place and I must give Graceful Services the Oscar for they have won...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/29/2004
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Flawless massage. Living in NY and being a seeker of the perfect massage, I have visited high end spas, basement level parlours in Chinatown, salons in Soho, UWS and nothing comes even close to my experience...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/28/2004
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It's been awhile since last time I visit graceful, I always know that they offer the best massage, but still they impressed me one more time. It was our anniversary day and my husband's first massage ever, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/07/2004
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Like going to the doctor (in a good way). The atmosphere is somewhat clinical, not spalike at all. The therapists wear blue scrubs and they do not offer manicures or facials, just good, professional massage....
citysearch.com - user review - 12/07/2004
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This is a terrific massage for the price. The integrated techniques they use are the best to get to your muscles... Swedish alone is usually just like kneading skin around. The massuese did ask if she was...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/22/2004
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As my name says, I enjoy a good, deep, therapeutic relaxing massage...I do not like a bogus, fluffy, surface body rub. This place knows excellent massage therapy!! The therapists are professional, pleasant and...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2004
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This is an awesome place to come to, especially after a red eye flt and a couple of days of walking around. I wish they worked a little on the legs more but, they do a terrific job. It was a little too hot in...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/25/2004
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This is the best massage in NYC. It's not for the extremely shy as a curtain is all that separates you from the next person. But this no frills massage is the best value for your money. You will keep going...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/05/2004
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I enjoyed getting massaged here many times, but will not return because of the set-up. In one room 5 massage tables (seperated by curtains only) and a reception room are all crammed together. If the front desk...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/01/2004
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The massage I got gave me the best post massage feeling I've felt. Which attests to the skills of the therapists and the art they practice. If only the space was nicer. The area feels of a bad ER with the...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/01/2004
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I went to Graceful Services quite a while ago.. but let me tell you.. it was by far the BEST massage I have ever gotten. Granted that the "rooms" are separated by curtains and you will hear the guy next to you...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/15/2004
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Thank goodness for a massage that costs what it should -- one dollar per minute, like the rest of the country! I'm so tired of the $90/45-minute massages this city toutes. While we felt they were a few minutes...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/28/2003
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I've never had a better massage. The Qi Gong techniques left me relaxed, and invigorated. Muscle pain and stress were completely gone. And the price was right!
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