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Saunas have been used for so many years and recently a new kind of saunas is called infrared saunas that have been invented. Some of the people don't know what exactly it is. Here you will get the information about the infrared sauna. You will see the good results, if you use the infrared sauna on a regular basis. Saunas can be used to treat the conditions from depression like allergies, arthritis and lots more. Even those people who do not have any health issue can also benefit from sauna therapy. They detoxify the body through perspiration and getting rid of toxic chemicals. They clear pores and manage the weight, boost blood circulation, relieve stress and relax muscles.
Conventional saunas work by heating up the air in the room which in turn heats the people. These saunas are sometimes called the steam saunas as the users dump hot water over the coals just to put some moisture back in the air and increase the air temperature in the room. The hot air causes occupants to sweat and get rid of the body toxins and other excess materials. Traditional saunas, on the other hand, work very differently from the infrared saunas. They warm your body without needing to warm the air between you and the heat source. Thin carbon plates or sheets are the heating elements that are needed in an infrared sauna. The result is that the infrared heaters operate at much lower surface temperatures and are more efficient.
It also warms the body more evenly and create the heat that penetrates deeper into the skin. The concept is the same as the traditional steam sauna but the infrared saunas do it better more effectively and safely. Neither oxygen or nitrogen molecules can easily affect the infrared so that kind of radiation by passes the air and works very directly on its object. The lower air temperature in an infrared sauna means that the infrared saunas are more comfortable for the people to sit in for a longer period of time. Traditional saunas have become quite stifling after a very short period of time.
