Patch Picks: 5 Local Spas To Get A 'Pick Me Up'

Each week, Fort Hunt Patch highlights the best, the most, the newest, the tastiest of whatever the topic of the day is.

With the start of spring this week, sandals and sundresses can’t be too far away.  It’s time to spruce up our nails and skin, so this week Patch picks the top spas in our region.

Aida Spa

Aida Spa offers a range of services for face and body, including lava stone therapy, aroma therapy body relaxation, tension-relieving massage. Yelp users rave about the service and reasonable services.

Why not grab a few girls and check into the Lorien Hotel & Spa for a luxurious weekend getaway. This spa was rated one of the top in the nation by Spas of America in 2010.  Known for top-quality services, the spa offers facials, massages, body treatments among other things.

Ana's Nails has been serving the Mount Vernon community since 1997.  This –no-fluff-or-frills salon offers spa manicures and pedicures for reasonable prices. And if your are feeling adventurous, there is also body and facial waxing.

Frizzles Salon & Spa

If you are looking for a good facial and Swedish massage then Frizzles Salon & Spa may be for you.  Frizzles fans rave about the good management and quality of the services.  And with a discount for new clients, you will realize that pampering doesn’t have to break the piggy bank.

For many Fort Hunt residents Hairvisions needs no introduction. It offers spa-quality services right in the Hollin Hall Shopping Center.  But if you are a regular customer, instead of your usual trim and blow dry why not try a mani and a pedi for size? You may find out that it was the pick-me-up you have been waiting for.