FAQ
Top Twenty Five (25) Frequently Asked Questions:
1. | What is Far Infrared? Far infrared is a vital source of "light" energy that you're probably not getting enough of. It's part of the electromagnetic spectrum of sunlight that’s safe and extremely beneficial to your health. |
2. | What’s the relationship between infrared rays & health? Just understanding the basic correlation between FIR and your health will simply amaze you. This incredible "biogenetic energy" is a fundamental catalyst to improving and maintaining your complete wellness. |
3. | What’s the recommended micron far infrared wave length? In order for you to receive any benefit from far infrared, it must be within a specific range of FIR wavelengths. I can’t help but chuckle every time I here this question, because it doesn’t really matter what anyone recommends. Your body’s cells will only absorb 6-14 micron wavelengths of far infrared rays, the rest will pass through harmlessly. Looks like mother nature is the only one with authority on this one. |
4. | How deep will the Far Infrared Rays penetrate? The answers I’ve heard to this particular question over the years appear to be all over the map! Everything from a few centimeters to 4.5 inches. I think the bottom line is really that far infrared penetrates deep within the living tissues of your body. If you want the numbers, then I think these are the most accurate to date: 1.5 to 2.8 inches (approx. 3.75 - 7 cm). |
5. | What are " Bio-ceramics"? The bio-ceramics we fuse into Far Infrared materials are made up of a special formula of natural lead-free stones and minerals, like Silica Oxide (SiO2). These bio-ceramics absorb and emit far infrared rays (FIR). |
6. | How are Bio-Ceramics made? 26 kinds of ceramics with various mineral oxides are mixed together. |
7. | What is Prolotex™? The brand Prolotex™ has unfortunately gone out of business. We are working to find new and improved brands that will help treat your hand pain. |
8. | Where are Far Infrared Gloves made? Far Infrared Gloves are made for us in Mexico, China, Taiwan & the USA |
9. | How do Far Infrared Therapy Gloves work? Most of our Far Infrared Therapy Gloves are made with the ultimate bio-ceramic patented formula. Over the years, we have learned to perfect the balance of these special materials in order to offer you the most effective therapy glove on the market today.
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10. | Do the Gloves need to be plugged in or recharged? No. You do not need to use any electrical plug-ins or batteries for Far Infrared Therapy Gloves to work. The healing FIR is emitted from the bio-ceramics that were fused into the fibers of material. |
11. | Do Far Infrared Gloves relieve pain? Numerous clinical tests conducted on the efficacy of far infrared products have concluded that they can significantly help to relieve pain. Customers who wear Far Infrared Gloves have reported convincing pain relief from numerous types of ailments including arthritis, rheumatism, carpal tunnel syndrome, numbness of extremities, sports injuries, circulatory problems, and more... |
12. | Is there any medical proof? Numerous medical studies have proven the benefiting efficacy of far infrared. Dr. Sasaki Kyuo, M.D. has conducted the most extensive research on the therapeutic uses of far infrared therapy. She is the author of "The Scientific Basis and Therapeutic Benefits of Far Infrared Ray Therapy". Read more about research. |
13. | What are the benefits of wearing Far Infrared Therapy Gloves?
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14. | How often can I wear Far Infrared Therapy Gloves? Far Infrared therapy gloves can conveniently be worn anytime. These special therapeutic gloves are comfortable and soothing. Wear them as often as you like! They can be worn 24/7 without any side-effects. |
15. | Are there any side-effects? There are no known negative side-effects from wearing Far Infrared products. As the body rids itself of old toxins and residual buildup, some individuals may experience some initial detoxification symptoms. For example, heavy smokers may react with a mild skin rash. This is usually a good sign the Far Infrared Gloves are working. If you continue to experience prolonged symptoms, discontinue using the product and contact your physician. |
16. | Will my hands get hot? As the Far Infrared Energy penetrates into cells and tissues, most customers experience a warming sensation from wearing their gloves. They do not feel hot like a battery operated gadget. |
17. | Why do my hands start to itch when I wear the gloves? Maybe 1 in 1000 customers have commented on "itching" when they wear the FIR gloves. All of them smoked cigarettes. |
18. | Is there a possibility I won't feel anything?? Yes, but highly unlikely. The majority of customers who wear our therapeutic gloves tell us they feel the soothing energy within the first 15 minutes. If you are extremely dehydrated, then it may take awhile before you start to feel the beneficial effects. |
19. | How long does it take to feel the effects? Time taken to feel the effects will vary depending on the individual's body health. Most customers report an immediate change, while others have noticed a more gradual transition over a longer period of time. |
20. | How long do Far Infrared Therapy Gloves last? With proper care, your Far Infrared therapy gloves should last you a very long time. The medical efficacy of the gloves will not wash out if you follow the suggested washing instructions. |
21. | Where can I purchase Far Infrared therapy gloves? You can purchase Far Infrared Therapy Gloves through our online shopping cart. We do not have traditional retail stores. |
22. | Will the FIR still work if the product is wet? Yes, the FIR emitted from the material will still work if the gloves are a bit damp or wet. The moisture will not affect the Infrared Rays, provided it doesn't get HOT - like in a Dryer. |
23. | Are Far Infrared Therapy Gloves & products washable? Absolutely!
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24. | Are Far Infrared Gloves safe to wear during pregnancy?? Yes, Our FIR Gloves are safe. In hospital baby care units, incubators are often equipped with infrared heating systems to keep newborn babies warm. You can find out more by searching " far infrared hospital babies " online. |
25. | What is in Far Infrared fabric? Threads used in Far Infrared fibers are polypropylene, Polyester, or Polymide fibers infused with micro-particles of natural bio-ceramics. |
Open Finger Far Infrared Gloves
If you suffer from Trigger Thumb or Trigger Finger, these gloves are for
you. Why? Because the natural FIR energy actually reduces the
inflammation of the tendon sheath that is causing the your fingers to
snap, crackle and pop!