Paraffin wax is a white or colorless soft, solid wax. It’s made from saturated hydrocarbons. It’s often used in skin-softening salon and spa treatments on the hands, cuticles, and feet because it’s ...

Free paraffin wax hand treatments are offered on Mondays, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., at the Marlborough Senior Center. Susan Maki, social service coordinator, handles the wax treatments, good for treating a ...

A 30-minute body treatment that involves being covered from neck to toe in wax then wrapped in plastic. What does it involve? After lying down on a bed covered in a plastic sheet, the therapist will ...