Can massage chair relieve cervical spondylosis?

Time：2023-03-15 14:05:36

Cervical spondylosis is a common disease. Due to the long-term overuse of electronic equipment, sedentary, incorrect posture and other reasons, some muscles and ligaments of the cervical spine are stretched and damaged, and inflammatory reactions occur, resulting in headache, neck stiffness, arm numbness and other uncomfortable symptoms. As an auxiliary treatment, the massage chair can effectively relieve the symptoms of cervical spondylosis. This article will discuss the relief and mechanism of massage chair on cervical spondylosis.

1、 Massage chair relieves cervical spondylosis

Relieve muscle tension

One of the main symptoms of cervical spondylosis is the continuous tension of the neck muscles, and the massage chair can relieve this tension through massage. The massage chair is equipped with air bags, mechanical arms and other massage devices, which can stimulate muscle tissue, promote blood circulation, relax local muscles and reduce the tension of the neck.

Improve blood circulation

Cervical spondylosis may cause poor blood circulation in the neck and cause discomfort such as headache. The massage chair can promote local blood circulation, increase blood flow and supply sufficient oxygen and nutrients to the local area through massage, thus improving the blood circulation of the neck and alleviating the discomfort symptoms of cervical spondylosis.

Relieve nerve compression

Cervical spondylosis may also cause nerve compression, causing dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision and other symptoms. The massage chair can massage the nerve area around the cervical vertebra at a fixed point by using the massage function of the air bag and the mechanical arm to relieve the nerve compression and discomfort.

Improve sleep quality

Patients with cervical spondylosis may affect the quality of sleep, especially at night. The comfortable massage effect of the massage chair can promote body relaxation, reduce tension and improve sleep quality.

2、 Mechanism of massage chair in relieving cervical spondylosis

Massage to stimulate acupoints

The massage chair usually takes the acupoint massage into consideration in the design. For cervical spondylosis, the massage chair usually selects Fengchi, Jianjing and other acupoints for massage stimulation to relieve muscle tension and improve blood circulation.

Use hot compress effect

The massage chair usually uses heating technology to promote the expansion of skin capillaries and improve the speed of microcirculation through heating, so as to relieve cervical vertebra