스파 관리가 여성의 체형변화에 미치는 영향 = The effect of SPA therapy on women's body shape

국문 초록 (Abstract)

한글초록: 본 연구는 최근에 이슈가 된 웰빙(Well-being)과 함께 에스테틱 업계의 많은 방향 전환을 가져온 스파(Spa) 관리가 여성의 체형 변화에 어떠한 영향을 미치는 지를 알아보기 위하여 시행되었다. 서울 시내 A피부 관리실을 이용하는 여성고객 8명을 실험 대상자로 선정하여 스파 관리 방법을 충분히 설명한 후, 대상자의 BMI, 체중, 체지방, 신체 둘레를 측정한 후 8주간 스파 관리를 실행하였다. 8주 후 대상자의 BMI, 체중, 체지방, 신체둘레를 측정한 결과, 유의한 차이를 보임으로 인해 스파 관리가 여성의 체형 관리에 효과가 있는 것으로 나타났다. 실험 후 시행한 설문조사 결과, 스파 관리 후 체형 변화에 대해 만족하고 있다는 것을 뒷받침해주고 있다. 따라서 스파 관리를 피부 관리실내에서 대상자를 늘려 연구 데이터를 근거로 체형 관리에 활용을 했으면 한다. 스파 관리 후 더 나은 상승 효과를 위해 대체 의학으로 열거된 아로마 테라피, 스톤 테라피, 딸라소 테라피 등을 병행한다면 더욱 더 좋은 결과가 나올 것으로 사료된다

국문 초록 (Abstract)

영문초록:This research looks into the slimming effect related to each part of women's body. The slimming effect particularly depends on the spa treatment, which is a turnaround for aesthetic businesses with the current well-being trend. In U.S.A,Europe,and Southeast Asia, the type of spas which have been developed from the western bath culture, is various. Focusing on the disease treatment and relaxing effect, this research impedes the type of the spa treatment, the current American style Day-spa, from developing into a high class cultural image in Kore an skin care salons and encourages the spa treatment for esthetic effect. According to the quality of water, spa treatment takes effect, and it results in effects on blood circulation, perspiration, muscles, and massage. Before the spa treatment, one should know any disorders of the body, hypertension and diabetes because the temperature, timing and treatment of the spa water is applied differently. 8 customers of A skin care salon in Seoul were chosen as testers, and they fully understood the spa treatment. Circumference of each part of their body, their weight and their body fat ratio were measured. Then they participated in the spa treatment. After 8 weeks of the treatment, their weight, body fat raio, and circumference of each part of their body were measured again. The spa treatment took effect on slimming related to each part of their body. Compared with weight loss, circumference of their body, especially, circumference of their calf showed statistically significant difference. The result of questionnaires indicates that many people are contented with the slimming effect after the spa treatment. Therefore, it is recommendable that more spa treatment is made full use of for the slimming care in many skin care salons. To take synergetic effect, if the spa treatment goes side by side with alternative medication such as aroma therapy and stone therapy, and other mechanical care, better effect is expected