There is no absolutely healthy person in the world, so at any age you need to maintain your physical health. For prevention, massages are perfect. Lack of time, money or lack of knowledge of a good specialist should not cause complications. The use of medical devices in the form of massagers is a great alternative to visiting a massage room.
For the body, medical massagers in the form of belts, chairs, wraps, coasters are sold on the market. All of them imitate the movements of human hands. Depending on the nozzle, the action on a part of the body can be tapping or, for example, vibrational. Almost all models are equipped with a power switch, so that a person can adjust the intensity of the impact.
Even the most primitive massage device has a speed switch button
Key Features of a Medical Massager
The genius of the massage apparatus is that it is easy to use. Its main characteristics:
- absolutely safe;
- provides an effective and painless massage;
- improves metabolic processes in the body, relieves tension and heaviness in the muscles, increases immunity;
- has a stable therapeutic effect.
What are massagers
Based on the type of energy that makes the device work, massagers are usually classified into:
- mechanical;
- electric.
Read also: proper use of an electric body massager.
The first devices are quite primitive and cheaper, because in fact a person makes a massage with his own hands.
The use of a mechanical (manual) massager
Electric devices can operate from batteries or mains. The therapeutic effect occurs automatically. This allows you to be distracted from problems as much as possible, relax and concentrate on your feelings.
To get a therapeutic massage, just sit in a massage chair
Medical massagers according to the type of action are divided into 5 groups:
- Ultrasonic Massage is carried out due to the influence of acoustic ultrasonic vibrations. Sometimes the patient may feel a thermal effect on the skin, which also favorably affects the body.
- Vibrating. The device carries out oscillatory movements that transmit vibration to the whole body. Vibrating devices can be with different nozzles: balls, rollers, coils and others.
- Electropulse. The muscles are affected by electric current, due to which they contract. Electro-pulse devices, despite their small size, are highly efficient.
Electric pulse massagers are an ideal figure without going to the gym
- Pneumatic - when in the chambers of the massager the air is under pressure. Massaged areas of the body contract or relax depending on the increase or decrease in pressure.
- Vacuum During operation, the air is discharged, due to which the folds of the skin are pulled. Most often vacuum massagers used to combat cellulite.
The vacuum principle is effective in any problem area of the body.
Efficacy and contraindications for the use of medical massagers
The effectiveness of the massage is influenced by the regularity of the sessions, their duration, the correct diagnosis and the accuracy of the indications for use.Following the commandment of Hippocrates "do no harm", it is important to understand the line between the benefits and possible undesirable consequences of self-medication.
Hardware massage favorably affects the psycho-emotional health of a person:
- immerses in a peaceful state;
- relaxes, increases stress resistance;
- reduces anxiety;
- inspires by developing creative abilities;
- gives a stock of positive emotions.
In terms of improving physical health, a medical massager is also effective. Is he:
- stimulates the lymphatic flow and increases blood circulation;
- relieves muscle tone or, on the contrary, strengthens muscles;
- treats chronic fatigue and sleep disturbances;
- accelerates skin regenerative processes (treatment of scars and microtraumas);
- makes the posture beautiful;
- reduces pain in the body;
- activates metabolic processes;
- increases mobility and elasticity of joints.
Hardware treatment is actively used in the beauty industry. With the help of a massager, you can reduce body weight, get rid of cellulite, make lifting, adjust the contours of the figure, smooth wrinkles.
Face lifting with a vacuum massager
The safety of the device, of course, depends on its serviceability, but nobody canceled the study of operating rules. Compared to stationary medical devices home massager works in a more gentle mode. The simplest device always has a number of contraindications for use, ignoring which will be harmful to health. Hardware treatment is unacceptable if at least one of the following points is observed:
- skin diseases, allergies;
- malformed spine;
- diseases of the cardiovascular system and heart pathology;
- bleeding
- any infections in the body;
- varicose veins, thrombosis, phlebitis, edema;
- fractures and physical injuries;
- cancer, tumors;
- mental health problems;
- in women - the period of menstruation or early pregnancy;
- the presence of electrical devices in the body (implants);
- disturbances in the digestive tract, lymphatic system.
How ion radiation affects a person
In the market of massage equipment, a massager with ion radiation is well established. Negatively charged ions give a person vitality, help him to feel a surge of strength. Massage effects significantly slow down the aging process. The maximum result can be achieved only with regular use.
Medical massager with ionizer
A massager with ionic radiation is effective in combating stresses that weaken our body and undermine our immune system. It must be used to prevent various forms of depression.
Users note several more properties of the ionizer: it fights well with excess weight, rheumatism. The device will become an indispensable tool for someone who has been in a sitting position for a long time. Massager kneads stiff shoulders, lower back, relieves back pain.
Top 3 best-selling medical massagers
US MEDICA Miami
The price is about 5000 rubles. US MEDICA Miami is mainly used to combat cellulite in the initial and "neglected" stages. It has 4 interchangeable nozzles, so it can be used on different parts of the body.
USMEDICAMiami tones the skin, smoothes wrinkles, improves the contours of the figure, makes peeling, vibration massage, reduces muscle tone. The instruction established the maximum duration of one session - no more than 15 minutes. The device works from the power supply network.
US MEDICA Miami
Maxion MX 3500
The average price is 5300 rubles. The device is designed to strengthen muscles and improve performance. It stimulates arterial blood flow, which favorably affects the work of the heart muscle.
The device is equipped with an ionizer, backlight, there is a heating function. This massager has 3 nozzles, which allows you to choose the desired type of exposure: relaxing, soft or intense. The silicone handle will not allow the hand to slip.
Maxion MX 3500
GezatoneVacu Expert
The price is 5000 rubles. Effective in the fight against cellulite, increases skin firmness and elasticity, normalizes muscle tone. Vacuum-roller device improves lymph flow and local blood circulation, affects subcutaneous fat. This is a French sculptor massager that removes the second chin, makes the face oval clear, and the figure is slender.
GezatoneVacuExpert has a number of contraindications, so it is better to consult a doctor before buying. The device has a built-in lithium-ion battery.
GezatoneVacuExpert
As W. Shakespeare said, "health is more precious than gold." Running the disease, you can doom yourself to eternal torment. Medical massagers are ideal for the prevention of diseases.
