Purchase equipment. Body wrap businesses may require--at a minimum--a bed and comfortable linens for clients to rest on while undergoing the treatment.

FARGO - Teresa Pazdernik started doing body wraps 15 years ago as a way to treat herself. The 48-year-old Fargo woman kept doing them for the added benefits of stress relief and improved skin tone.

I am about 30 minutes into my SlenderTone Body Wrap, and I want out. Not only am I overheated, I am tired of the teeny-tiny exercises I am doing on a trampoline. I feel like I am going to throw up.