Massage Modes
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Kneading
Massage nodes moving in small, circular motion on both sides of spine simultaneously.
Feels like:
The thumbs or heels of the hand pressing firmly in a circular motion on both sides of the
spine.
Massage technique:
Emulates the thumb kneading performed by a massage therapist or other professional.,
This second phase of massage is slightly more intense than the rolling and is considered
to be a more deep muscle massage.
Benefits:
Relieves tension and soreness by lifting and stretching muscles; improves circulation
and helps bring vital nutrients to spinal area.
Percussion
Alternating strokes along the spine that stimulate both spinal muscles and spinal
joint areas.
Feels like:
Fists or length of hand rapidly tapping on back muscles.
Massage technique:
Emulates percussive massage, popular in sports medicine; deep muscle therapy.
Benefits:
Flexes spinal joints and relieves pressure on spinal column. Invigorates entire back area.
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Human Touch
™
control
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Fine tuning your massage
As with all Interactive Health
®
Robotic Massage
®
chairs, the HT-104 allows you to customize
the massage to your own needs. You can select custom massage functions, pinpoint the
massage anywhere on your back, or let the massage robot caress the full length of your back
automatically. You can also simply choose an automatic program mode that will run a
pre-programmed Human Touch
™
massage session. Feel free to experiment with different
combinations that suit your pleasure.
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