Benefits Over Existing Treatments
Owning a SootheAway™ means never again having to suffer through the inconvenience and discomfort of existing therapies.
Ice and Ice Packs:
- are messy when they melt and drip
- don’t hold a constant temperature and begin to warm after several minutes
- have to be held in place
- are not engineered or contoured to target a specific area of pain
- can often be too cold and can damage the skin
- aren’t always ready when you need them
- require you to get up frequently to refill, recharge, or exchange for another pack
- take up room in your freezer
- are single purpose - no ability to provide heating therapy
Microwavable heat packs:
- are difficult to get to the precise temperature you want
- don’t hold a constant temperature and begin to cool after several minutes
- have to be held in place
- don’t target specific areas of pain
- can often be too hot and can damage the skin
- require you to get up frequently to re-warm or recharge
- are single purpose - no ability to provide cooling therapy
Heat pads:
- are difficult to fold and position
- are not engineered or contoured to target a specific area of pain
- are single purpose - no ability to provide cooling therapy
Some other Cryotherapy devices:
- have to be filled with ice and water before each use
- only last a few hours (or until the Ice melts)
- don’t provide regulation of temperature level
- are typically single purpose – no ability to provide heating therapy
- are large and bulky
- are more expensive