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new york D.Esse Spa 529 W. 42nd St. 212-206-1655 The day after our best friend's boozy bachelorette party, we desperately needed to detox but were skeptical that anything but an hour on the treadmill and a vow never to do tequila shots again would work. Our therapist convinced us otherwise -- immediately zoning in to massage the acupressure points corresponding to our liver, digestive system, and kidneys. Whether it actually helped our pickled organs was beside the point -- her touch was so therapeutic, we found ourselves purring like a pampered feline. And after being painted head to toe with refreshing mint-scented mud and enveloped in a heated blanket, we practically had to be scraped off the table and into the shower stall. Once we towel-dried, we were thrilled to discover that our skin was supple -- and our hangover was history. Detox Body Wrap, $195. Clarins Treatment Boutique 1061 Madison Ave. 212-734-6100 We always thought the sanatoriums described in nineteenth-century novels sounded pretty darned comforting. So we instantly took a liking to this recently opened ...