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| *percussion massage muscle guns are commonly used by professional athletes and nonathletes worldwide for warm-up and physical recovery as well as by the general community to help with low back pain and other muscle pains | *percussion massage muscle guns are commonly used by professional athletes and nonathletes worldwide for warm-up and physical recovery as well as by the general community to help with low back pain and other muscle pains | ||
| - | *massage guns work by repeatedly applying rhythmic oscillation bursts of pressure to muscle tissue in a rapid jackhammer motion, to deliver percussive or vibration therapy | + | *massage guns work by repeatedly applying rhythmic oscillation bursts of pressure to muscle tissue in a rapid jackhammer motion, to deliver percussive or vibration therapy |
| *they work partly by increasing blood flows and by overriding the sensation of pain within a sore muscle (similar concept to TENS machines) and may help relax sore muscles by stimulating the GTO (Golgi Tendon Organ), a structure within a muscle that inhibits contraction. | *they work partly by increasing blood flows and by overriding the sensation of pain within a sore muscle (similar concept to TENS machines) and may help relax sore muscles by stimulating the GTO (Golgi Tendon Organ), a structure within a muscle that inhibits contraction. | ||
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