A heated massage chair, what for?
It’s interesting to heat a painful area, you can put a hot water bottle on a torticollis and get a relaxing effect.
Guillaume Douet osteopath invites us to reflect on what we are looking for: a moment of well-being and relaxation? So why not use this type of chair. But if we are looking for a curative effect on a targeted place, a device that always heats the same parts of the body may not be suitable for our demand.
Yes I asked a massage professional what he thought of a massage chair… Unsurprisingly, it highlights the fact that this device with a mechanism cannot adapt to everyone’s pathology.
In short: the massage-heating chair at the hairdresser’s is very pleasant but it does not claim to solve our back pain, shoulder pain etc…
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