Head Spa and Massage in Lawrence, KS
Both in One Visit, and Yes, We Wash Your Hair
Two services, one visit, one block of time on Clinton Parkway. Book a head spa and a massage back to back — you'll get an hour on your scalp, then sixty or ninety minutes on your back and shoulders. That's it. No package, no upsell.
4.9★ on Google
150+ reviews
Top-rated in Lawrence
10,000+ happy guests
Open daily 9am–9:30pm
Seven days a week
Walk-ins welcome
Clinton Parkway · free parking
The short answer
A head spa and massage means two bookings in one visit: a scalp cleanse, warm steam, then twenty-five to thirty minutes of scalp work, followed by table massage from a licensed therapist. At Ten Toes Reflexology on Clinton Parkway the standard pairing's $130 + $75 across two hours, seven days a week until 9:30 pm.
SIGNATURE HEAD SPA · 60 MIN · $130 + MASSAGE · 60 MIN · $75
Head Spa and Massage in Lawrence, KS — the facts
- Business
- Ten Toes Reflexology · 4.9 stars from 150+ Google reviews, 10,000+ happy customers, licensed massage therapists
- Service
- Two bookings, one visit: cleanse, scalp care, steam, long scalp massage, then table work
- Pricing
- It's a sum, never a package · a scalp session ($65 / $130 / $149) + a massage (60 min $75 · 90 min $105)
- Address
- 3514 Clinton Parkway, Suite F, Lawrence, KS 66047 · parking's free right outside the suite
- Hours
- Open daily 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM · it's the same rate at 9 am and at 9 pm
- Session
- Block 90, 120 or 150 minutes · add thirty to forty minutes of air-drying if it's a wet one
- Who it suits
- KU students in finals week, nurses off a twelve, anyone who's typing massage near me at 8:40 on a weeknight
- Good to know
- Signature, Herbal Infusion and Ultimate Renewal get your hair wet · Head & Sinus Relief doesn't
- Booking
- Book online, call (785) 865-6806, or just walk in · there's free parking outside Suite F
2
bookings in one visit — scalp first, table massage second
25–30
minutes of scalp massage inside the 60-minute Signature
4.9★
from 150+ Google reviews in Lawrence, Kansas
9:30 pm
the door's still open, seven days a week
Where to find a hair wash and massage near me in Lawrence
Somebody types hair wash and massage near me at 8:40 on a Tuesday, and what they want isn't complicated: warm water, a pair of hands, forty minutes where nobody asks them anything. Clinton Parkway's strip runs from a HyVee to a dental office; we're second door from the left.
A head spa and massage isn't one service with two names. It's two bookings stacked back to back — scalp first, table after — blocked as one appointment, so there's no lobby wait at halftime. Ten minutes from KU campus. Fifteen from Eudora.
Most of what answers hair washing near me is a salon, and a salon wash is four hurried minutes en route to a haircut. Here it's the appointment.
Two honest notes. Want the scalp half only? Book the 30-minute Scalp Therapy Ritual at $65 and stop; every tier sits under head spa in Lawrence KS. Table work only? The massage menu stands alone, hair dry. Walk-ins don't pay a different rate.
Head massage spa near me: what the search actually means
A head massage spa is a room built around one thing — your scalp — where a licensed therapist cleanses the hair, softens it under steam, then works the head for 25 to 30 unbroken minutes. Put table work behind it and you've got this page's subject.
The vocabulary's a mess, and that isn't your fault. A head massage spa in Lawrence, a shampoo spa and a hair wash salon are three labels for wildly different hours. People search best head spa near me too. Best here means minutes that reach the scalp. That's all it means.
Who's doing the work, and why that changes the hour
Licensed hands do the scalp work and the table work, and that's where a head spa turns into bodywork. This is a massage spa in Lawrence, not a salon, so a massage in Lawrence, KS shares a ticket with your hair — and NCCIH's plain-language summary reads fairer than anything we'd write.
- ◆Shampoo spa. The cleanse is the product, and it isn't a stop on the way to scissors. 8 to 10 minutes, warm water.
- ◆Hair wash salon. A stylist rinses you before a cut. 4 minutes, and there's no steam stage.
- ◆Head water massage. Usually the steam-and-rinse sequence — 6 to 8 minutes, mid-Signature.
- ◆Head and scalp spa. What we run, different words — you're getting all six stages.
- ◆Deep scalp massage. A stage, not a service — it's the 25 to 30 minutes people pay for.
Step 1 — choose your head spa: $65, $130 or $149
Five scalp sessions sit on the menu and only three are head spas. Deliberate. The pricing rule's flat: one price per session, same at 9 am as at 9:30 pm, walk-in or booked.
Read them by how much of the hour reaches your scalp, not by price. That's what predicts a rebook.
Scalp Therapy Ritual, 30 min $65 — the quick pairing
Thirty minutes, cleanse and scalp work only — it's where we point first-time pairers. No steam, no hair care, no closing analysis, which is why it doesn't carry the head spa label. Stack an hour of table work and you're out in 90.
Signature Head Spa, 60 min $130 — the standard pairing
Six stages, one hour, and it's what most first-timers should book: cleanse 8 to 10 minutes, scalp care 5, steam 6 to 8, scalp massage 25 to 30, upper body 8 to 10, analysis 3 to 5.
Traditional Herbal Infusion Head Spa, 60 min $149 — Yunnan botanicals
Yunnan botanicals, steeped warm and combed through the roots, not poured over the hair. The claim's narrow: a cleaner scalp and conditioned roots mean a healthier scalp environment for stronger, fuller-looking, healthier-feeling hair. Hedged on purpose. Nineteen dollars over the Signature, and the infusion's the only difference.
Head & Sinus Relief, 45 min $65 — dry, no hair washing
No water, no steam, no product, no wet hair. Clothes stay on and the 45 minutes stay above the collar — sinus lines, temples, skull base, shoulders. Book it when you've got dinner after.
| Scalp session | Time | Price | Who picks this |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalp Therapy Ritual | 30 min | $65 | Scalp work without the steam sequence |
| Head & Sinus Relief — dry, no hair washing | 45 min | $65 | A blowout worth keeping |
| Signature Head Spa | 60 min | $130 | First-timers, and the longest scalp massage here |
| Traditional Herbal Infusion Head Spa | 60 min | $149 | Yunnan botanicals, monthly regulars |
| Ultimate Renewal — head spa + facial + upper-body lymphatic | 90 min | $179 | One booking, not three |
Step 2 — choose your massage: Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone or Thai
Four modalities, one price structure: sixty minutes is $75, ninety is $105, whichever you point at. Choose by pressure, and by what the week's done to you.
One sentence each, then a link — they've all got their own page. A sixty-minute massage in Lawrence, KS is a sixty-minute massage whichever name's on it. The hands change; the invoice doesn't.
Swedish massage, 60 min $75 / 90 min $105
Long even strokes at a pressure you'd call pleasant, not serious, and it's the default after a scalp hour — detail on the Swedish massage page.
Deep tissue massage, 60 min $75 / 90 min $105
Slower and heavier, aimed at one or two places rather than the whole back — most people name a shoulder, hip or jaw first. You'll find pressure expectations on the deep tissue massage page.
Hot stone and Thai massage, 60 min $75 / 90 min $105
Hot stone lays heated basalt along the spine, and it's the cold-week pick; Thai is assisted stretching, clothed, no oil. Hot stone keeps its own page.
Neck and shoulder recovery, 30 min $55 / 45 min $65
Thirty or forty-five minutes on the two places a desk week lands — it's the cheapest honest way to put table work behind a scalp session. More on the neck and shoulder recovery page.
Aromatherapy +$10, cupping add-on +$30
Aromatherapy's the same table hour with an oil blend chosen at the start, $85 at sixty minutes. Cupping's $30 on any session, or standalone cupping for half an hour — the circular marks aren't bruises.
The best scalp massage near me: what 25 to 30 minutes of it feels like
Every scalp session here shares one centre of gravity, and it isn't the steam. People searching best scalp massage near me in Lawrence want this stage: 25 to 30 minutes of slow work, a new section every 90 seconds — occipital ridge, crown, temples, hairline.
Ninety seconds isn't long enough to go numb and it's long enough for the muscle to let go. You feel the occipital ridge first; that's where a nine-hour screen day parks. Ask for lighter. Ask for firmer. Plenty of guests sit through a pressure they hate rather than say so. Don't.
What the 30-minute version drops
Those counts describe the Signature's hour. The short ritual keeps cleanse, scalp care and massage; the steam sequence and closing analysis go. That's why it costs less. It's the only reason.
What the evidence does and doesn't say
Does a long scalp massage do anything measurable? Fair question, and we can't settle it with a study. The NCCIH science digest on massage therapy is candid that the research mostly holds for stress and relaxation.
Does a head spa involve shampoo? Yes — and here's the dry option
Yes. Your hair gets washed twice inside the Signature hour, at the cleanse and at the post-steam rinse, so you'll walk out damp rather than styled. Anyone selling a head spa with no water in it is describing a scalp massage. Fine thing. Different thing.
It won't grow hair back, reverse thinning-looking hair, cure dandruff or treat psoriasis or eczema. Nothing gets flushed out of you either. The real mechanism's unglamorous: a clean scalp and conditioned roots make a healthier scalp environment for stronger, fuller-looking, healthier-feeling hair. Bleeding, patches that spread, hair in the drain — that's dermatology, and we'd rather forfeit the booking than take a question that isn't ours. Read American Academy of Dermatology's hair and scalp guidance first, then book.
What you keep on, what comes off
Shoes off, everything else on for the scalp half: reclined at the basin, towel across your shoulders. The table half works like any massage — you're draped throughout, pressure checked twice.
Thirty to forty minutes to air-dry
Plan on damp hair after the Signature, Herbal Infusion or Ultimate Renewal. There's no blow-dryer, no styling, no curling iron. Book the dry 45-minute session when the evening can't take it.
Twelve hours before you wash it again
Hold off washing for 12 hours so the scalp care settles. Two washes a week, lukewarm water, fingertips — that's the whole home routine, and it's free. Most regulars rebook every 3 to 4 weeks; herbal-tier guests run monthly.
The honest math on booking both
No head spa and massage package here, and no bundle discount. Invent one and you're inflating both halves first, so the discount has somewhere to come from. Every total below is a sum of two menu lines.
The standard pairing runs $205: Signature Head Spa $130 + a sixty-minute massage $75 — one hundred thirty plus seventy-five is two hundred five.
Per minute the pair lands near a dollar seventy-one against two dollars seventeen for the scalp hour alone, because the table half's the cheaper minute. That's why the 90-minute upgrade's the best value on the board.
The row that decides it
The third one. Two hours is plenty for the scalp, so the extra half hour on the table's where a bad week comes out — thirty dollars, not a second appointment.
How long to block out: 90, 120 or 150 minutes
Ninety minutes is the short ritual plus an hour on the table. Two hours, that's the Signature plus an hour. Two and a half, the Signature plus 90 — the one worth a Friday phone call.
Head spa first, or massage first?
We default to the scalp and flip it the moment you ask. The case we'll push back on: table work first, wet scalp second, dinner reservation waiting.
The order we book it in, and why
- 1Scalp first. The cleanse and steam soften everything, and the head's where most people arrive tightest.
- 2Table massage second. Oil on your back after a scalp session is fine; oil in your hair before one isn't. This order protects the wash you've just paid for.
- 3Dry session, either order. Head & Sinus Relief never touches water, so it'll slot in on either side.
| Pairing | Total time | Price | Who picks this |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalp Therapy Ritual 30 min + Swedish or deep tissue 60 min | 90 min | $65 + $75 = $140 | First-timers testing both halves |
| Signature Head Spa 60 min + massage 60 min | 120 min | $130 + $75 = $205 | The standard reset most people rebook |
| Signature Head Spa 60 min + massage 90 min | 150 min | $130 + $105 = $235 | Shoulders that need the extra half hour |
| Head & Sinus Relief 45 min (dry) + neck and shoulder recovery 30 min | 75 min | $65 + $55 = $120 | Hair stays dry, desk-neck week |
Open 9 AM to 9:30 PM, seven days, walk-ins and free parking on Clinton Parkway
Nine in the morning to nine-thirty at night, seven days. The last pairing starts late enough that you'll finish 150 minutes before we lock up. Parking's free, outside Suite F.
Ten minutes out from KU campus; downtown Lawrence and Mass Street sit about the same. Eudora's 15, Baldwin City 25, and guests drive in from Lecompton, Clinton Lake and the rest of Douglas County for a massage near me that's still open at eight.
Late sessions for students, nurses and second-shift workers
The 8 pm and 8:30 pm starts fill with three groups: KU students in finals, nurses who've come off a 12-hour shift, and Mass Street restaurant staff who clock out at midnight. Hence our open-late page.
Walk in, or call first
Walk-ins get the booked rate, and on a Wednesday afternoon you'll usually go straight back. Friday and Saturday evenings aren't like that, and (785) 865-6806 settles those fast. Walk-in details sit on their own page.
Book your head spa and massage in Lawrence, KS
Three ways in, and there's not a dollar between them. Book online and pick both services in one checkout, call (785) 865-6806 and say head spa plus massage, or walk into 3514 Clinton Parkway, Suite F and ask what's free tonight.
One friction tip: tell us which half you want first, and how much time you've got. It's the difference between one clean block and a lobby gap.
Three upgrades, in the order people take them. Short ritual plus an hour on the table. Signature pairing next, all six stages. Ninety minutes on the table once it's your shoulders that made you call. Skin care instead? The head spa and facial pairing. Feet instead of a table? Head spa and foot reflexology together starts at $100.
A warning, not a pitch: a 150-minute block on a Friday at seven's the hardest thing on our board, so phone (785) 865-6806 for it. Never had a head spa? Read the six-stage head spa guide. Buildup started the search? Scalp deep cleansing. We close at 9:30 pm, and the best massage in Lawrence, KS is whichever hour you turn up for.
Head spa and massage pricing — both menus, one visit
Two menus, one appointment. Pick a line from the scalp half and a line from the table half; the total's the sum of the two, and the full massage menu carries everything else we're doing on Clinton Parkway.
| Session | Length | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Signature Head Spa The complete 6-stage ritual — the first-timer pick | 60 min | $130 |
| Traditional Herbal Infusion Head Spa Warm Yunnan herbal infusion for scalp and roots | 60 min | $149 |
| Ultimate Renewal — head spa + facial + upper-body lymphatic Three services in one booking | 90 min | $179 |
| Scalp Therapy Ritual Focused cleanse and scalp work, no full steam sequence | 30 min | $65 |
| Head & Sinus Relief — no hair washing Fully dry: your hair never gets wet | 45 min | $65 |
| Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone or Thai massage | 60 min | $75 |
| Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone or Thai massage | 90 min | $105 |
| Neck and Shoulder Recovery | 30 min | $55 |
| Neck and Shoulder Recovery | 45 min | $65 |
Walk-in rate and booked rate are the same, at 9 am and at 9 pm, seven days a week. No membership, no first-visit upcharge, no package required. Gift cards apply to every line on this list.
You leave clean. You don't leave styled. Nobody blow-dries you into a shape you didn't ask for, and nobody's selling you a product on the way out. What the front desk tells every first-time pairing
Frequently asked questions
- Can I book a head spa and a massage on the same day in Lawrence?
- Same visit, not just the same day — the desk'll schedule both halves as one block so you aren't parked in the lobby between them. Ninety minutes covers the short scalp ritual plus an hour on the table; two hours covers the Signature Head Spa, 60 min, $130 plus an hour of table work. A head spa and massage near me search on a weeknight usually ends here, because we're still open. Walk-ins pay the booked rate, 9 am to 9:30 pm, seven days.
- How much is a head spa and massage together?
- Every total's a sum of two lines. The common one's $130 + $75 = $205: a Signature Head Spa at sixty minutes plus table work at sixty. The quick version's $65 + $75 = $140, and the long one's $130 + $105 = $235 across a hundred and fifty minutes. No package rate, no bundle discount — book the halves on two different days and you'd pay exactly the same. The head spa cost breakdown walks every tier.
- Does the head spa involve shampoo — will I leave with wet hair?
- Your hair gets washed twice in the Signature hour, at the cleanse and again at the rinse, so you'll leave damp rather than styled. You'll give it thirty to forty minutes to air-dry. When that doesn't fit the evening, Head & Sinus Relief, 45 min, $65 is completely dry — no water, no steam, no hair care, and you're fully clothed the whole time. All five scalp sessions sit side by side under head spa in Lawrence KS.
- How long should I plan for a head spa plus a massage?
- Block 90, 120 or 150 minutes, depending on which halves you've picked. Ninety's the short ritual plus an hour of table work; two hours is the Signature plus an hour; two and a half's the Signature plus ninety minutes. Add thirty to forty minutes of air-drying if it's a wet session. Friday and Saturday evenings are worth a call to (785) 865-6806, and late starts run to 9:30 pm — which is why a massage near me search at 8:40 still finds us.
- Which massage goes best with a head spa?
- Swedish when you want the whole visit in one quiet register, deep tissue when one shoulder's been loud for a month. Both cost $75 at sixty minutes and $105 at ninety, so pressure's the only real variable and money isn't. Hot stone suits cold weeks; Thai's clothed stretching with no oil. Most pairings we book are Swedish, and nobody's regretted the quieter choice.
- Do you take walk-ins for a head spa and massage?
- Yes, and the rate's identical to a booked appointment. Midweek afternoons you'll normally get both halves back to back with no wait. A 150-minute pairing at 7 pm on a Saturday's the hard one — call (785) 865-6806 for that. Walk-in massage in Lawrence has the same-day policy, and there's free parking outside Suite F.
- Is a head spa worth it if I already get massages?
- Probably more so, not less. Regular table guests already know what an hour's worth to a shoulder, and the head's the one place a body session gives maybe ninety seconds to. You'll feel that inside the first ten minutes. Twenty-five to thirty minutes on the scalp is a different category of rest, and NCCIH is clear that massage is mostly studied for stress and relaxation. People searching best head spa near me often start with the $65 ritual before they'll commit to the $130 hour.
- What's the difference between a scalp massage and a head spa?
- A scalp massage is one stage. A head spa's six of them in a fixed order, and only the fourth is the scalp massage — twenty-five to thirty minutes of it, sitting between the steam and the upper-body work, with a scalp analysis to close. That's exactly why the 30-minute Scalp Therapy Ritual isn't sold as a head spa — it keeps three stages and drops three. The six-stage guide walks each one, and the AAD covers what's worth doing between visits.
- Can two of us book head spa and massage at the same time?
- Two people can hold the same appointment time, and the desk'll sort that faster over the phone than online — (785) 865-6806. There's no couples package on the menu, so we'll book each scalp session individually at a matching start; the couples head spa page has the arithmetic for two. If sharing one room for the table half matters more, couples massage is what's built for two, at $150 for sixty minutes. Gift cards cover any line on either list.
Sources and further reading
- → NCCIH — Massage Therapy: What You Need To Know
- → NCCIH — Massage Therapy for Health: What the Science Says
- → American Academy of Dermatology — Hair and scalp care
We cite independent, non-commercial health sources so you can read the evidence yourself.
Every session at Ten Toes is performed by a licensed massage therapist. We hold 4.9 stars on Google across 150+ reviews and 10,000+ happy customers at 3514 Clinton Parkway, Suite F in Lawrence.
Ten Toes Reflexology is a relaxation and wellness spa, not a medical provider. Our sessions support relaxation and general well-being — they do not diagnose, treat or cure any condition, and we make no hair-regrowth or detox claims. Talk with your doctor or a dermatologist about persistent scalp, skin or pain concerns.
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