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Several alternatives to massage guns provide comparable benefits. You can use these methods individually, in combination, and with massage gun therapy. Zachary Woolever, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, a board-certified clinical specialist in orthopedics and clinic director of Pivot Physical Therapy in College Park, Maryland verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Cheatham S, et al. (2021). Mechanical percussion devices: A Survey of practice patterns among healthcare professionals.

The lightweight massager runs quietly and has four attachable heads, which focus on everyday use, the spinal region, muscle knots, and bony areas. If you’re looking for an affordable massage option and don’t mind putting a bit of effort in, try the Homedics Handheld Shiatsu Massager.This portable and easy-to-use device gives you a feeling of a Shiatsu massage wherever you place it, allowing you to control where you massage, the speed, pressure and even the type of massage you receive from it. They boost blood flow to your muscles, which promotes healing, improves workout recovery, and enhances muscle function. The devices may also help improve flexibility, increase range of motion, and break up scar tissue that can cause stiffness and reduce mobility. This cordless massager is also one of the best-looking we've come across, with simple and effective controls. However, in our Homedics Gel Shiatsu portable pillow review, our tester found it hard to get (and keep) in place for a satisfying massage – other reviewers haven't had this issue, so it might be a personal thing. According to our tester, it’s a pleasure to use from the get-go thanks to its ergonomic design. It’s lightweight (no aching arms here) and the buttons are perfectly placed for easy access mid-pummel. Performance-wise, our massage experience was extremely smooth, with no painful jogging or juddering when it was moved over our joints.If your massager is not specifically meant for this purpose, don’t sleep with it on. You can over-ice or overheat the area.

This affordable massager is rechargeable, and the company states the battery lasts for over 2 hours on a single charge. Imtiyaz S, et al. (2014). To compare the effect of vibration therapy and massage in prevention of delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS). She also called out its easy-to-grip ergonomic design, which she says makes it more comfortable for people with hand and wrist issues, such as arthritis. Battery life: While most handheld massagers are rechargeable, it’s nice to have one with a solid battery life, especially if you plan on using it on the go. To adjust the strength of the massage, you have to adjust your level of pull on the handles,” explained one of our testers. “The massager is very light, so to get a strong massage, you have to pull the handles with a good amount of pressure, which makes it feel a bit like you have to do some of the work.”We know you're tense at the moment. We're tense too. Everyone is tense. It’s just the way of the modern world. A fact that’s sure to make you feel, well, tense. Type of massager: Vibrating massage ball | Speeds and functions: 3 levels of vibration | Heat option: No Details: This massager resembles a child’s car seat but for adults. It supplies adjustable rolling and spot massage, plus 2-D and 3-D finger-pressure shiatsu compression. It also has optional heat.

The Theragun Elite is a favorite among chiropractors, athletes, and casual exercisers, as it features a powerful motor and five attachable heads for targeted muscle relief. You can then choose between multiple settings to get just the right intensity of massage for that area. You can set its eight Shiatsu massage nodes to massage at three different speeds, with optional vibration and heat for additional pain relief. If you have trouble dropping off to sleep, use this massager to massage your legs while applying gentle heat, then let it automatically switch off after 15 minutes. Massage chairs: A massage chair can provide good results. However, a chair can be an expensive option, and some require a lot of space. One study found that while massage chairs can improve pain, working with a specialist like a physical therapist may be more beneficial.Features: MNT selects products with useful features, such as an auto-shutoff, overheating protection mechanism, or adjustable straps.

using massage devices for short-term pain relief, and not for acute problems or underlying conditionsThe RENPHO Shiatsu massager features four shiatsu nodes that go to work on all those annoying knots and kinks. The Theragun PRO is one of the most advanced recovery tools on offer, with a continuous battery life, rotating arm, and brushless motor. It works hard to stimulate circulation, generate heat, and release deep-rooted tension. According to a 2023 review of 13 studies, massage guns can be ideal for relieving muscle stiffness and soreness from physical activity and daily life.