Registered Massage Therapist, Myofascial Release Practitioner   -
Steam Shower Benefits
 
Decrease stress while increasing your health benefits
 
 
Steam shower benefits build upon the well documented benefits of traditional steam rooms. For years and years, people have used steam bathing to…
 
  • alleviate stress
  • improve blood circulation
  • ease muscle tension and pain
  • clean out their pores
  • relieve joint pain and stiffness
  • enhance their immune system
  • relieve sinus congestion
 
Water + Steam = one great tag team!
 
Water and steam have been used for thousands of years as healing and stress reducing agents.
 In a steam shower, they team up for a potent therapeutic 1-2 punch.
 
If a 15 to 20 minute water-and-steam combo shower doesn’t uplift and rejuvenate you, nothing will!
 
 
Prefab steam shower units have water nozzles stationed everywhere. This includes a rainfall shower head above and water massage jets aimed at various points of your body.

Water hits you from every angle while steam fills the enclosure.

If you feel any…
  • stress,
  • tension,
  • muscle or joint stiffness,
A gentle water massage combined with steam should definitely put you at ease.
 
Oh, and the massage jets are adjustable too. This is nice because you can aim the nozzles right where you need them most.
 
The positive effects of steam bathing have been understood for thousands of years. Hippocrates found that fever could cure many diseases, and steam baths and saunas have been producing 'simulated' fevers ever since that time and maybe even earlier than that.
 
There are excellent healing attributes of both saunas and steam baths but the steam bath is especially good for respiratory troubles like bronchitis, asthma, and allergies the since it offers an elevated moisture content. The steam bath is also useful for cleaning and toning the skin surface.
The increased volume of sweat that is induced by the steam bath and sauna leaves the skin soft and supple while the bathers are left feeling re-energized and recharged.