(January 18 17:00) Mashable.com
Finding time for proper workout recovery is — but shouldn't have to be — a luxury.
Between a job, social life, and chasing eight hours of sleep, workouts get squeezed into the day's only free time slot. A proper cool down (let alone a massage) is usually the thing that gets glossed over, or else skipped completely.
Enter those massage guns that have taken the fitness world by storm. Turns out that those mesmerising skin ripples are more than just a weird flex. The form of portable muscle therapy that started with professional athletes has trickled down into the lives of your average gym-goer who doesn't have the time or money for foam rolling sessions on sore days. Read more...More about Fitness, Consumer Tech, Shopping Uk, Uk Deals, and Massage Guns
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BEST FOR TRAVELLING
Hyperice Hypervolt
These high-powered vibrations are great for general soreness and a more peaceful experience.
Strokes per minute: 2,000 to 3,200
Stroke depth: 16 mm
Speed settings: 3
Battery life: 180 minutes
Included heads: 5
£399.99 from Amazon
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BEST FOR NOISE
Oyria Personal Massage Gun
The Oyria Personal Massage Gun keep noise to a minumum thanks to its Quiet Glide technology.
Strokes per minute: Up to 2,560
Stroke depth: 12 mm
Speed settings: 3
Battery life: 360 minutes
Included heads: 6
£65.99 from Amazon
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BEST FOR DEEP TISSUE
RENPHO Muscle Massager
Choose your desired massage intensity to totally relax after a long day of work or exercise.
Strokes per minute: Up to 32,000
Stroke depth: 10 mm
Speed settings: 20
Battery life: 480 minutes
Included heads: 6
£199.99 from Amazon
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BEST FOR BATTERY
FYLINA Muscle Massage Gun
Comes with a 2,600mA rechargeable battery for up to eight hours of use from a single charge.
Strokes per minute: 1,800 to 3,300
Stroke depth: 16 mm
Speed settings: 20
Battery life: 480 minutes
Included heads: 6
£99.99 from Amazon
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BEST FOR APPLYING HEAT
TimTam Power Massager Pro
The TimTam Power Massager Pro employs heat to help loosen up your muscles.
Strokes per minute: 1,000 to 2,800.
Stroke depth: 32 mm
Speed settings: 3
Battery life: 40-60 minutes
Included heads: 2
£549.99 from Amazon
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