To get that total therapy there are certain features that you have to consider in purchasing your massage chair in order to achieve other objectives. With these features, it will raise the bar for comfort and convenience at the same time. Here are the lists of features that can help you with your other needs that some massage chair provides.
Finger Press Massage
This type of massage is available on most massage chairs in the market today. Massage movement of this type of massage is the rolling up and down on your back. This is the most common massage types and is widely popular. This is great in aligning your cervical discs and spine area. Adjustments to the width of the rollers are available depending on your need. The more area covered the thorough the massage is. However, there will be a time when you want the massage to just concentrate on a narrow area on which wide rollers isn’t applicable. That is why it is necessary to have adjustable roller at this point.
Heat Therapy
Heat therapy has wonderful healing powers especially on swellings. Heat also improves blood flow giving oxygen to different parts of your body and greatly improves our immune system. Heat can be applied on a single area or multiple areas depending on user needs. High end massage chairs have heating included on their features and it has satisfied a lot of customers based on their feedbacks.
Manual Massage Programs
Having this type of program, you will be able to specify the type of movements your rollers want to perform on areas specified. A simple designation of a specific technique that you want, the massage chair will just automatically perform it. Kneading, Tapping and Rolling are the most common of all types of manual programming. Shiatsu massage is a combination of kneading and tapping and has its own manual massage program. Another excellent massage technique that is available is called the Sway or Hawaiian massage. The gentle movement of left to right be excellent to loosen stiff muscles on your back.
Hip Air Bags
Hip air bags inflates around the waist to create that gentle massage on that area. A lot of massage chairs have included hip air bags in to their technology. A pre-programmed software is responsible to control the massages performed by the air bags that is conveniently located on the seat unit. Athletes and people who walks a lot have benefited from this feature.
Wireless Sub Remote
Wireless sub remote are available in most massage chairs in the market today. The best part of this remote is that you will be able to make adjustments on the strength and massage techniques used without even standing up. Earlier designs includes remote control that has a cord that runs in to the chair. Even though it is remote, it is still attached to the chair and you will still have to sit up for you to make the adjustment that you need.