A Quick Guide To Foot Massager Types

I have recently discovered that there is a diverse variety of gadgets called foot massaging machines.

I remember seeing water based massagers when growing up, but it seems they are only one minor type of electric feet massage machines.

I became interested in these gadgets and decided that I should learn more about them and find out which is the best foot massager for you.

Either you spend your days seated at your computer desk or you are on your feet all day long, you will benefit from a good foot relaxation.

Don't have a such device yet? Don't worry! You can use tennis balls or baseball balls for massage!

Keep reading to learn more!

Massagers that work on your feet, ankles and calves (some devices can massage even your knees!) is the more expensive type of foot massaging devices.

Many users say that these gadgets provide relaxation that is close to (or in some cases even superior to) a manual feet massage. Please leave a message below if you have an opinion on this!

Feet and calf massagers offer dual action impact.

• There are special pressure nodes located under the soles of your feet according to the reflex point map. When you put your feet in the device, the nodes stimulate the reflex points on the soles of your feet.
• The powerful kneading action is provided by kneading discs built in the device. The discs provide deep massage of ankles and calves.

Among others, one of the best options that can be taken into account within this product category is the OSIM uSqueez (shown in picture above). One of the most significant benefits of using the Osim massager is that it can be controlled from your smartphone. You simply download the app to your phone, and it will let you to control the different functions of the product in a manner that is almost effortless on your part.

You might also want to consider the Human Touch Reflex Sol massager. One of the best features of this model is the unique Human Touch Technology. As the name implies, it provides the massage that feels like human hands. This product is equipped with multiple automatic programs, allowing you to enjoy versatility in choosing what is best suited for your feet and calves. And it is quite a bit cheaper than Osim unit.

The more affordable type of massaging machines for feet does not offer calf relaxation. They are basically box-shape gadgets that either vibrate or knead.

Some of the cheaper devices use kneading discs or balls to work on your feet. The more expensive gadgets use vibrating platform to restore the circulation in your feet. It may not be the best method to stimulate the reflex points on your feet.

So you should choose vibration or kneading according to your needs.

The Medi-Rub Foot Massager 2000 Plus (pictured below) is commonly chosen by people who are suffering from diabetes an neuropathy, basically because it is asserted to be good for the circulation. The two-speed heavy-duty motor provides powerful performance. It is excellent in terms of durability and output.

You might also want to include HoMedics FMS-200H (above) in your list of possible choices. With this, you no longer need to bend in order to control its functionality, as it is equipped with toe-touch controls. Aside from the massage that is effectively performed by this product, it also produces a good amount of heat that will soothe your feet and will make you wish the session is not ending any time soon.

Another good model is the Conair FM18 Deep Tissue Foot Massager. This deep tissue massage machine produces infrared heat that adds up to the soothing element of lower leg massage that can be experienced. It also has the ability to fight mold and bacteria, among other external elements. With such, you can be assured that it is hygienic and will not cause any harm on your feet.

Among the different types of feet relaxation devices that can be taken into consideration, the massaging feet baths are popular because they provide your feet with an excellent massaging experience not only with pressure, but with heat and bubbles as well.

The water jets that are attached to the massaging feet bath make it possible for your feet to feel very relaxed as it is massaged with water. These baths for lower legs also have the ability to maintain the temperature of the water, making heat stay longer.

Another good feature of massaging feet spas is that they have toe-touch controls. Finally, you can free your hands while your feet are being worked on. You no longer have to bend over to press various buttons that can control the feet bath. Your toes can already do all the job.

When looking for a product that can provide hydrotherapy for the feet, one model that should not be missed is the Conair FB52 (see above). With dual bubble action and waterfall, the use of this equipment will make you feel like getting a professional massage at the comfort of your own home. The controls are easily accessible, making it a snap to change them when the need arises.

The HoMedics FB300 will also prove to be a choice that you will not regret. The water jets are placed strategically in the product in order to make sure that it can effectively target the areas that need to be massaged. It also comes with spinning pedicure attachment to make sure that the feet will not be only rejuvenated, but will also be thoroughly cleaned during the massage.

The foot spa provides a relaxing bubble massage for the lower extremities, which will be perfect after a tiring day. It has automatic water heating function. The infrared heat can warm up the cold water but it takes a long time, so pouring warm water in the foot bath would be a better idea.

The Foot RollerTM by Body Back Company is one of the cheapest options. For Many users are like the small size of this item. Even if you are on a holiday (or in the office), you can easily bring the product with you and be assured that your feet will experience stimulation and pressure when needed.

When looking for a foot massage ball, the Select 20-537 should not be missed. With just the size of a baseball, making it easy to carry, it works in a simple manner while providing the assurance that it can relax and soothe the feet. Keep in mind that for the use of this product to be most effective, follow the techniques that are comprehensively detailed in the pamphlet that is included.

Some sellers bundle the wooden roller mentioned above with a massage ball. With these two products the relaxing healing energy will be felt not in your lower extremities, but also in your entire body, and it will provide you with more energy to confront the challenges of your daily life.

Sometimes you need to quickly relax your feet but you do not have any of these devices at hand. Maybe you are somewhere on the run, or you have not yet bought the gadget.

There is a quick method how you can help yourself.

Use a tennis ball to massage your feet! How? Check out video below!

I hope your pup would not mind!