The Lu-Jean Feng Clinic | What Is Cryotherapy? @TheLuJeanFengClinic | Uploaded November 2016 | Updated October 2024, 6 minutes ago.
Cryotherapy is exposure to subzero temperatures. Extreme cold stimulates skin sensors, activating a central nervous system response. This causes the release of endorphins, the body’s natural pain inhibitors and mood elevators, while the enhanced circulation activity, decreasing inflammation, and stimulates the immune system. Treatments have been adopted by elite athletes and pro teams across the world for muscle and injury recovery. Patients experience benefits of this therapy in as little as one 1-4 minute session.
Cryotherapy is exposure to subzero temperatures. Extreme cold stimulates skin sensors, activating a central nervous system response. This causes the release of endorphins, the body’s natural pain inhibitors and mood elevators, while the enhanced circulation activity, decreasing inflammation, and stimulates the immune system. Treatments have been adopted by elite athletes and pro teams across the world for muscle and injury recovery. Patients experience benefits of this therapy in as little as one 1-4 minute session.
