What the Heck Is a Head Spa?

There’s a towel over my eyes, and I’m lying motionless on a stiff table. I’m surrounded, I know, by only curtains, and I can hear faint noises beyond them. A halo of water sprays down first on the top of my head, then the temples, then over the face towel. This is not waterboarding—this is a head spa.

Addressing the head—the scalp, really—is a spa practice with Asian roots, but it has reached peak American popularity in only the last few years. (Yes, it’s on TikTok.) I’ve always found a scalp massage to be the most enjoyable moments of a full body massage, so the idea of adding the best

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