Where it's at: Esche Day Spa and Salon, Chicago, Illinois

Owner: Audrie Mumphery

Description: Helps reduce discomfort from pregnancy. Our prenatal massage therapy is especially customized for the pregnant body and is beneficial to all low-risk pregnancies. Benefits to prenatal massage include: relaxation, reduced pain and discomfort in the neck, back and joints, reduced tension, digestive relief from constipation, gas, indigestion and naseau. Each massage is preceded by a foot soak and complimentary beverage.

Price: $90

Length of service: 1 hour

Who performs it: Massage therapists trained in pre-natal massage

Products/tools needed: massage cream, aroma of choice (upgrade)

How it’s marketed: “Besides our regular menu, we advertise on a website for ‘baby moons.’”

Average sold per month: 4-5

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