Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about V-Steam.

V-Steam uses warm herbal steam infused with traditional botanicals to gently expose the vaginal area, promoting increased circulation, relaxation, and mild cleansing. The heat and herbs aim to support hormonal balance, relieve discomfort, and encourage overall feminine wellness in a safe, non-invasive way.

Clients who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a healthcare provider before booking. Many practitioners advise avoiding V-Steam during pregnancy due to heat and botanical effects. Our therapists will review medical history and recommend safe alternatives if needed.

A standard V-Steam session at La Ritz runs about 30 to 45 minutes, including consultation and privacy time. Herbal steam time generally lasts 15–30 minutes, tailored to comfort level. We adjust herbs and duration to meet individual needs.

Yes. Your modesty and comfort are our priority. You will be draped and seated over the steam in a private treatment room, with opportunity to adjust clothing and steam exposure. Therapists maintain privacy and follow professional protocols throughout the experience.

Frequency depends on goals and health history. Many clients start with weekly or biweekly sessions for a month, then reduce to monthly maintenance. We personalize plans during consultation, advising safe intervals and monitoring responses to optimize results without overdoing treatments.

V-Steaming is generally well tolerated, but temporary warmth, mild discharge, or light cramping can occur. Risks include burns if temperature is too high and allergic reactions to herbs. Disclose medical conditions and medications; we screen clients and adapt protocols to minimize risks.