Cryotherapy, the use of cold to treat physical ailments, has been around for ages, and cryotherapy history is quite “cool”. The word cryotherapy comes from the Greek “cryo” which means cold, and “therapy” which means cure. Follow cryotherapy from its early days to the modern procedure of immersing the body in extremely cold temperatures for [...]
We’ve been talking a lot about whole body cryotherapy (WBC), let’s attempt to explain what cryotherapy chemistry really is. We know cryotherapy has become popular among athletes and it’s even being labeled as the new weight loss trend. In WBC, you expose your body to sub zero temperatures, sometimes lower than -200°F and it benefits [...]
Alerting to potential whole body cryotherapy danger when it has been used for decades for a variety of purposes is intriguing. These days, it is not at all uncommon to hear about its use in sports and fitness, as the rise of extreme sports, functional fitness, MMA, and bodybuilding has created a need for more [...]
For an extra boost of energy, some people exercise, some drink coffee, and some get vitamin B12 injections. For those with a B12 deficiency, however, the injection can be the difference between health and illness. What are vitamin B12 injections? A vitamin B12 supplement, just like vitamin C or vitamin D, is administered by pill [...]
There are a large number of cryotherapy effects that provide benefits to people with a variety of conditions. While it is somewhat of a mysterious, or even taboo process, cryotherapy is safe, having been refined for decades, and the results cannot be denied. From aesthetics to efficiency, cryotherapy does it all. The basics of cold [...]
We hear more and more about the benefits of cryotherapy, but is it efficient for arthritis treatment ? Originally cryotherapy was used for rheumatoid arthritis in Japan where the first whole body cryotherapy chamber was built in 1970; it took 10 years for this therapy to be introduced in Europe and another 20 years to [...]
We live in a world where beauty and youth are expected to last longer than ever before and botox as well as botox alternatives are sought after techniques and all the craze. Not everybody is a fan of injections and some people are downright scared of needles, so botox is not for them. What, then, [...]
Professional athletes and Hollywood celebrities are flocking to try cryotherapy: a very cool way to treat their symptoms. The treatment introduces the body to subzero temperatures for a short period of time, causing the outer layer of skin to cool rapidly. Cryotherapy has had a positive effect on “a wide variety of illnesses and after [...]
Using cryotherapy can have many benefits, especially when used to treat tissue damage. Athletes often get injured and sometime have to sit back. This is never good and can be very frustrating. However, there are now many solutions and remedies to be back on track as fast as possible! When should you be using cryotherapy? [...]
Indeed there are hazards linked to whole body cryotherapy. There have been reports of accidents and mishaps but if you follow the instructions given you and disclose any health problem, you won’t have anything bad happening to you. You fill out a form when going to the doctor or even the spa for a facial [...]
