Uncomfortable footwear, prolonged walking, and working “on your feet” – all of this leads to foot fatigue. To relieve spasms and reduce swelling, specialists recommend daily foot massage. Foot massager will become an alternative to visiting professional massage therapists and help you maintain your health independently.
Buy foot massagers
Foot massagers are designed for massaging the feet and ankles. Devices help you relax and relieve tension after a working day or workout. During the procedure, joints, ligaments, and muscles are worked out, and the device also provides lymphatic drainage massage.
In the Medica+ online store, you can buy an electric foot massager. All our products are manufactured according to Japanese standards using modern technologies. Each device has a European certificate, which confirms the high quality of the products.
What does a foot massager treat?
Using an electric massager, you can:
eliminate swelling;
improve blood circulation;
get rid of salt deposits;
relieve muscle spasms and tension;
eliminate leg pain;
improve metabolic processes in the body;
reduce the risk of calluses and corns;
strengthen the arch of the foot;
normalize sleep.
Types of foot massagers
Foot massage devices are divided into:
mechanical;
vibration;
combined.
Each type is suitable for different purposes and has its own advantages and disadvantages.
Foot massagers
Electric foot massagers massage not only the feet but also the ankles. Devices provide a комплексний massage using:
vibration impulses;
roller mechanism;
air cushions;
infrared heating.
All these technologies are built into the MEDICA+ FootMass 5.0 foot massager. The device can perform several types of massage. With its help, you will strengthen muscles and ligaments, work out toe joints and the arch of the foot, and improve blood circulation. For those looking for devices designed for more intensive muscle treatment, we recommend checking out our percussion massagers, which are effective for deep massage and muscle relaxation.
Vibration foot massagers
Vibration foot massagers are platforms that massage the feet using vibration impulses. In such devices, you can adjust the vibration speed and amplitude. They are suitable for improving blood circulation, reducing swelling, and relieving pain.
Mechanical foot massagers
Mechanical types include orthopedic mats and various rollers. They are made with protrusions or spikes that provide the massage effect. These devices are designed only for massaging the feet and cannot massage the ankles. They are excellent for relaxation.
How to use a foot massager?
First, carefully read the instructions to determine which mode suits you best. If the massage is prescribed as part of treatment, you should consult a doctor in advance.
Specialists recommend performing the procedure before bedtime, preferably after a shower or bath. This way, the muscles will be relaxed and warmed up, which helps prevent injuries. The massage is performed in a sitting position. It is recommended to spend 15–20 minutes daily on foot massage.
FAQ
Absolute contraindications for using a foot massager?
The use of a foot massager is prohibited for people with varicose veins, cancer, bone tuberculosis, and skin diseases. It should also not be used by those suffering from heart failure or vascular problems.
Possible contraindications for foot massage?
Specialists do not recommend using massagers at elevated body temperature, especially if there are no clear symptoms of a cold. The device should also not be used if there are wounds or rashes on the skin of the feet. Pregnant women with complications are advised to avoid massage.
Duration of a foot massage session?
The duration of one session should not exceed 20 minutes. The procedure can be repeated 3–4 times a day.