Hygiena 2026, 71(2):71-73 | DOI: 10.21101/hygiena.a1923
Body care services. Part 2: Safe provision of selected body care services and their contraindications
- 1 Ministerstvo zdravotnictví České republiky, Praha, Česká republika
- 2 Krajská hygienická stanice Olomouckého kraje se sídlem v Olomouci, Olomouc, Česká republika
- 3 Krajská hygienická stanice Jihomoravského kraje se sídlem v Brně, Brno, Česká republika
- 4 Krajská hygienická stanice Libereckého kraje se sídlem v Liberci, Liberec, Česká republika
This short communication presents the second part of a series updating the 2012 recommendations for body care services, focusing on the safe provision of selected services and their contraindications. It summarizes the importance of the initial health history interview, the truthful disclosure of the client's health status, and an individual assessment of the suitability of each procedure. It highlights the need to consider that certain medical conditions may pose a temporary or permanent barrier to the provision of the service. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of identifying high-risk conditions, including limitations regarding the use of specialized equipment.
Keywords: body care - services
Received: June 2026; Accepted: July 2026; Published: June 2026 Show citation