The latest mad fads in beauty therapy

Fancy spreading bull semen on your hair, draping a python over your body, rubbing bee venom on your face or treating your nether regions to a facial? Tanya Sweeney investigates the latest spa treats.

The latest mad fads in beauty therapy

IN theory, spas operate as temples of rejuvenation and calm: A place for men and women to recharge and, with any luck, roll back the years.

Yet a growing number of places are turning to increasingly bizarre methods to lure in customers… and get them the results they want.

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