Cryotherapy
2 articles
The Training
Cryotherapy, EMS and VR for Athlete Recovery: What the Evidence Actually Supports
This review examines the scientific evidence for popular athlete recovery technologies such as cryotherapy, EMS, and VR, finding that foundational methods like sleep and cold water immersion often provide comparable or superior benefits at a lower cost. It advises athletes to critically assess high-tech recovery claims against robust evidence and practical considerations.
Yara Haddad·October 19, 2026
The Training
High-Tech Hype or Real Recovery? A Guide to Athlete Wellness Tech
Athletes can navigate the booming market of athletic recovery technology by critically evaluating scientific evidence and practicality. While high-tech options like cryotherapy exist, simpler, more accessible methods such as compression garments or cold water immersion may offer comparable benefits at a lower cost.
Yara Haddad·October 9, 2026