Spot Magnet: A Versatile Magnetic Treatment For Sport Injuries

Spot magnet as the name says is very small in size with 5ml in diameter and 1ml in thickness and are especially designed to be used therapeutically almost anywhere on the body. Their unique advantage of being small size these magnets can easily be used on all parts of the body, discreetly and with no physical discomfort. These magnets are gold plated and coated again to prevent oxidation and skin reactions. Further these magnets are equipped with a porous, hypoallergenic adhesive so they can be easily attached to the skin. These magnets are shower proof and are replaceable when the adhesive wears out. Their magnetic strength varies from 800 to 9000 gauss. The magnet with 9000 gauss is more useful because the higher strength of a magnet the more is its effect.

Spot Magnet is also known as Gold Spot Magnet as it is plated with gold and for its unique features it is widely accepted by the sport person. Sport person are comfortable with these magnets because they are perfectly designed for a variety of
sports injuries. They are excellent as a pain reliever for sprains and can be attached directly to swollen joints. They are best used in batches and can even be attached to the soles of the feet without inhibiting walking.

The different types of Spot Magnets especially designed for sport injuries are widely acclaimed in the sport medication for its unique features. Specific sports injuries that could be helped employing spot magnets are:

1. Elbow injury commonly occurs to tennis players and also golf players. For them Spot Magnets will be beneficial. Placement of the magnet for tennis elbow is different from golf elbow because the area of localized pain is different. It is on the external side of the elbow with tennis elbow and the inner side of the elbow with golfers elbow.

2. Wrist sprains can be alleviated by applying the spot magnets under a support bandage or simply left in place with just the adhesive small plasters.

3. Ankle Sprains is one of the most common athletic injuries and using spot magnets or applying biomagnetic therapy on a sprain should provide lasting relief and much faster than the conventional treatment.

4. Thumb Sprains are common in rugby, football or martial arts and healing could be accelerated by applying 3 or 4 spot magnets over the injured joint.

5. Shoulder Sprains and pain could be alleviated by applying an average of 5-10 spot magnets to the painful areas only after spotting the painful points and muscle stiffness. This could be done by gently massaging.

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