5 Spas in the Medford Area

This week's Patch Picks looks at some of the mid-day getaway options in Medford. Here's five local spas that will help you relax:

Serenity in the City: Massages, Facials, Body Treatment, Manicure, Pedicure, this Salem Street Spa has all the offerings. Check out their website for gift cards, too.

: This quaint salon was converted from the first floor of a home on Highland Avenue in Malden. The salon and spa offers a vast array of services and treatments. Call for an appointment.

: Located just outside Davis Square, this spot is known for its facials. Skin and Body offers several options for facials, ranging from the Basic Facial (which includes cleansing, exfoliation, massage, and mask) to more elaborate options such as the Super-C facial (which includes a custom Vitamin C mask) or the Hydrating Facial (which offers deep moisturizing).

: Located in the heart of Medford Square, the salon offers a variety of spa services, including waxing, facials, microdermabrasion and massage and has numerous Elizabeth Grady skincare products for sale.

: Stop by here after a hard day of shopping at Meadow Glen Mall. At Red Persimmon Salon you can choose from the long list of hair, skin and nail services offered, or stock up on your favorite beauty products.