About Battle Creek Good2Go Microwave Heat Pack
Good2Go Microwave Moist Heat Therapy products feature a plush, multi-ply cover that focuses moist heat toward the body and provides a snug, secure fit. Unlike other microwaveable heat therapy wraps, the Good2Go™ wraps include a vapor barrier so that moist heat is pushed towards the body and not lost to evaporation. This “unplugged” version of moist heat therapy offers the maximum in portability and convenience. The non-allergenic crystal fill does not leak, develop odors, or encourage the growth of fungus, and the porous surface traps up to 40% of its weight in atmospheric moisture to create reliable moist heat therapy.
Key Benefits & Features
- The outer multi-ply fabric includes a vapor barrier to direct maximum moist heat where you need it most
- Wide elastic and velcro strap holds the heat therapy snug and secures against your skin with gentle compression. Holds pack in place while you continue regular activities
- Cloud-soft fleece pile cover gently pillows painful tissues in soothing comfort
- Patented non-allergenic crystal fill absorbs abundant moisture from the air, and will not develop odors, decay, mold or mildew
- More economical than disposable single-use heat packs
- Designed for Back/Hip/Abdomen/Knee/Large Areas 12x16 inches
Battle Creek Good2Go Microwave Heat Pack FAQs
Why Heat Therapy?
Heat therapy is often overlooked in the desperate search for pain relief, but research proves this simple, natural method can alleviate pain better than many of the more complex, invasive strategies. Heat therapy enhances your body's inherent healing power by stimulating circulation to remove toxins and increase the supply of rich, oxygenated nutrients available to damaged tissues. It is effective at treating chronic muscle pain or sore joints caused by Arthritis.
What are the benefits of heat therapy?
- Improves circulation helping eliminate the buildup of lactic acid waste that occurs after some types of exercise
- Relieves inflammation and stiffness
- Helps open up the blood vessels and increase blood flow
- Can reduce muscle spasms and improve range of motion issues
How is heat therapy different from moist heat therapy?
It differs from moist heat therapy in that it has lower temperatures, and can be used for longer periods of time.
How long should heat therapy be applied?
Heat therapy should be used for approximately 20-30 minutes at a time, with 20 minutes in between each application. Consult your physician prior to using any therapy product.
What injuries/conditions benefit from heat therapy?
Anything ranging from sore muscles, menstrual cramps, muscle cramps and even stiffness in the body.
When do I use heat therapy over cold therapy?
Cold therapy is good for new injuries or acute pain, whereas heat therapy is good for chronic pains or an injury that you’ve had for more than a few days.
