Towelling off in defeat, I watched two other customers quietly enjoying their fish pedicures.

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Expect manicures, pedicures, and makeup and hair touch-ups to be available at special rates as well.

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Try beach pedicures in Bali, leg-hair threading in Vietnam or having your dead skin nibbled off by doctor fish in Hong Kong.

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Meanwhile, the lavish bathrooms--with rain-shower bars, benches and deep soaking tub--are suitable for just about any wet treatment as well as manicures and pedicures.

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But her note on pedicures and Fridays brings up a good point: Dress codes in a corporate environment is usually clear for Monday through Thursday, but what about Casual Fridays?

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All story lines circle back to a high-end spa, where comic actors Will Arnett and Jason Bateman improvise odd-couple commentary on the meaning of it all while treating themselves to pedicures, mud masks and other self-maintenance techniques.

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