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This heating pad combines infrared heating and hot stone therapy thanks to the incorporation of jade stones, which also serve as pressure points. Power: 118" power cord Dimensions: 6" x 46"
Homedics Weighted Heating Pad $15.99 at HSN. This electric heating pad from Homedics is designed to draw moisture from the air to deliver moist heat without water, according to the brand.
Sean Alexander, ACE-certified personal trainer and CEO of Model Trainers, enjoys using heat pads for 15 to 20 minutes after a workout to help loosen any particularly tight areas.
Certain heating pads have been marketed to provide "far infrared" therapy, which is claimed to offer deeper penetration. [citation needed] However, the infrared radiation emitted by an object is determined by its temperature. Therefore, all heating pads emit the same type of infrared radiation if they are at the same temperature.
Heat therapy, also called thermotherapy, is the use of heat in therapy, such as for pain relief and health. It can take the form of a hot cloth, hot water bottle, ultrasound, heating pad, hydrocollator packs, whirlpool baths, cordless FIR heat therapy wraps, and others.
A heating pad is a pad used for warming of parts of the body in order to manage pain. Localized application of heat causes the blood vessels in that area to dilate, enhancing perfusion to the targeted tissue. Types of heating pads include electrical, chemical and hot water bottles. Specialized heating pads (mats) are also used in other settings.
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