The UTK heating pad offers a range of therapeutic benefits that make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking relief from muscle pain and stiffness. Thanks to its far infrared heating technology, this heating pad delivers deep penetrating heat that can help to soothe and relax muscles, increase blood flow, and alleviate pain. It is filled with 100% organic grains, herbs, and flowers and can be heated in the microwave or cooled in the freezer. What does a shoulder heating pad win over a heating towel? It provides even heat and the hot temp lasts much longer. This over the shoulder heating pad not only deliver direct heat but also provide customizable compression, speeding up your recovery from injuries, strains, and sprains, etc. Also, you can use NatraCure Hot/Cold & Compression Shoulder Support after surgery. Electric heating pads are more convenient to use as they can be plugged in and adjusted to a specific temperature. They also provide a consistent level of heat, which can be helpful for those who need to use it for a longer period of time. However, they do require an outlet and can be bulky to move around.

In our test, a max temperature can reach up to 120F, and it’s for sure that the temp will be hotter when sitting on your aching shoulder for extended periods. The increased blood circulation can also help reduce fluid retention and swelling, reducing any pain due to nerve compression. The XpressHeat Heating Pad is a powerful and convenient solution for aching muscles. With a power output of 180 watts, this pad heats up in just 30 seconds, which is three times faster than standard heating pads. This means that you can experience effective relief from pain and discomfort in no time.However, if you get a lot of tension between your shoulder blades, this isn’t going to touch most of it, only the very upper parts. When using an electric heating pad, a person should start on the lowest setting and work their way up, carefully setting a timer to avoid leaving it on too long. Cleaning the Comforting Heat Pad is a breeze, thanks to its extra-long detachable cord. Simply remove the cord and machine wash the pad in cold water with mild detergent on the gentle cycle. Air dry completely before use. Designed with safety in mind, the UTK heating pad features an automatic shut-off feature that turns off the heat after 4 hours of continuous use. This ensures that users can enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the heating pad without worrying about potential safety issues.

In most double-blind clinical studies (with positive results from thermal therapy) the subjects received 15-20 minutes of treatment, at least twice a week. The shoulder heat control works great (low, medium or high) and can give moist/dry heat. Hence, the heat helps you get rid of unbearable cramps but won’t burn you. What’s more, it’s very nice if you turn it to its lowest setting and sleep on it on cold nights (set it 2 hours auto-shutoff).Additionally, think about your specific needs and preferences. Do you want a heating pad that uses dry heat or moist heat? Would you prefer a corded or cordless option? Does the manufacturer offer any warranties or return policies? For any heating pad, a person should follow all instructions for their device. Manufacturers may instruct a person to use protective covers and provide instructions on how long a person can use the pad. This study took place in a hospital in Korea and may not represent other studies that look at the causes of more minor burns.