Cryotherapy immediately improves blood circulation, ensuring adequate delivery of oxygen and nutrients to bodily tissues, while improving the body’s natural ability to eliminate toxins.
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Arthritis – The major complaint by individuals who suffer from arthritis is joint pain from the constant inflammation. Cryotherapy can help reduce this pain and return mobility.
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Fibromyalgia – Fibromyalgia is a syndrome of chronic, widespread pain, fatigue, and pain in response to tactile pressure. Cryotherapy has helped fibromyalgia patients.
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Autoimmune Diseases – In European medicine, the cryosauna has become a standard part of comprehensive treatment of rheumatologic diseases such as Lyme disease and Lupus. It has just recently come to the U.S.
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Multiple Sclerosis – Studies have shown that the motor system, perambulation and mobility are improved, disturbances in equilibrium are reduced and pains are eased or even eliminated. This mainly concerns secondary pain that primarily arises from postural troubles of the spine, muscular straining and inordinate stressing of the joints.
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Psoriasis – Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation and flaking of the skin. Cryotherapy lessens symptoms by addressing the underlying cause.
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Athletes – Cryotherapy helps athletes recover more rapidly from strenuous workouts. Many professional sports teams have their own Cryotherapy chambers to use exclusively in lieu of ice baths. There are currently 16 professional sports teams that have their own whole body Cryotherapy chambers. Lebron James and Cristiano Ronaldo are reported to have their own.
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Weight-loss – Cryotherapy is also touted for being beneficial for spiking metabolic rates in individuals and contributing to weight loss programs in as few as 10 sessions. Typically, metabolic rates will increase along with improvement of your blood circulation. On average, after attending at least 10 Cryotherapy sessions, and up to 20, customers have reported to lose between 6 to 20 pounds. To continue an aggressive weight loss program, along with diet and exercise, it is recommended to take part in additional Cryotherapy sessions.
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Post-op surgery – Continuous-flow Cryotherapy units have been proved to decrease pain, inflammation, swelling, blood loss, and narcotic usage in the postoperative setting.