Do you rub Deep Heat in?
Adults and children over 5 years should gently massage Deep Heat Heat Rub into the affected area until the cream is rubbed in. Apply a thin layer to the skin 2 – 3 times daily and wash hands immediately after use.
How long does Deep Heat rub burn for?
The feeling of heat and pain relief will last up to 15-20 minutes while the heat pack is in place and for a short period after the heat pack is removed. Deep heat creams only irritate the skin and will not cause an increase in blood flow to the muscles.
What does Deep Heat actually do?
They work by causing the skin to feel cool and then warm. These feelings on the skin distract you from feeling the aches/pains deeper in your muscles, joints, and tendons.
Is Deep Heat an anti inflammatory?
A pain relief gel formulated to provide effective, targeted, temporary pain relief and reduces inflammation in Soft Tissue Rheumatism (localised), Tendonitis or Bursitis and Sports related Injuries including Strains and Sprains.
Where should you not use Deep Heat?
Do not use Deep Heat products on broken, infected or inflamed skin. Can you use Deep Heat products if you are pregnant or breastfeeding? As with all pain relieving products, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using Deep Heat during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Medicines can effect the unborn baby.
How many times can I put Deep Heat on?
It can be applied (as necessary) 2 or 3 times daily including before exercise or any activity. Apply a thin layer and gently massage into the affected area until completely absorbed into the skin. Wash hands immediately after use.
Can I apply deep heat on my chest?
Apply heat on your chest for 20 to 30 minutes every 2 hours for as many days as directed. Heat helps decrease pain and muscle spasms.
Is there ibuprofen in deep heat?
Deep Relief is a powerful topical anti-inflammatory and analgesic intended for the symptomatic relief of acute painful musculo-skeletal conditions caused by trauma such as sports injuries, sprains, strains and contusions. Deep Relief Gel formulation is non-greasy and contains 5% Ibuprofen and 3% Menthol.
Is Deep heat good for joint pain?
Warm showers, baths and bedding have soothing benefits and may help ease stiffness in joints. The addition of Deep Heat Arthritis Relief Cream, provides deeper, long lasting heat that penetrates to the source of the pain and offers effective temporary pain relief.
Can you use deep heat while taking ibuprofen?
Can Deep Heat products be used at the same time as oral painkillers? Please tell your doctor or pharmacist before using any Deep Heat medicines if you are taking or have recently taken oral painkillers or any other medicines. This includes medicines you have bought without a prescription.
Can you put Deep Heat on neck?
When to use Recommended for tense, stiff, aching muscles in the neck and shoulder area. Discreet, can be worn under clothing. Deep Heat Muscle Rescue Neck & Shoulder Pain Relieving Heat Patch provides up to 8 hours of odourless soothing warming relief so you can get on with your day.