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Ice and Heat Contrast Therapy

Alternating cold applications to reduce acute inflammation followed by moist heat to relax tight spinal muscles.

Save remedy 15 to 30 minutes for acute pain modulation

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Never apply ice or heating pads directly to bare skin to prevent tissue damage.

Educational only. Check with a clinician or pharmacist before starting anything new.