What Is a Hydrotherapy Tub?
A hydrotherapy tub is like a cross between a bathtub and a hot tub. This type of bathtub combines different technologies to create a comfortable atmosphere with adjustable underwater nozzles and spray to create a vibrating, massaging sensation on sore areas of the body. The water temperature is usually adjustable, and often a movable spray head is included for washing and rinsing. It is available for both personal use in the home and for professional use at spas and clinics.
A hydrotherapy tub is like a cross between a bathtub and a hot tub. This type of bathtub combines different technologies to create a comfortable atmosphere with adjustable underwater nozzles and spray to create a vibrating, massaging sensation on sore areas of the body. The water temperature is usually adjustable, and often a movable spray head is included for washing and rinsing. It is available for both personal use in the home and for professional use at spas and clinics. Patients may use the tub both for pain relief and for luxury. A homeowner may want a tub to help with back problems or aching muscles along with simply taking a relaxing bath. Older patients or those who need physical therapy may use a hydrotherapy tub at home or at a physical therapy office. It can help relax sore muscles and stimulate blood flow. While the hydrotherapy tub can help in many cases, exercise and physical therapy are also an important part of recovery. Hydrotherapy tubs often feature several adjustab