Infrared sauna therapy has become a popular wellness tool, but what sets it apart from traditional saunas? The secret lies in its unique ability to heat the body directly using infrared light, bypassing the need for excessively high temperatures. This approach not only creates a more comfortable environment but also delivers a range of health benefits that go deeper than the surface. Understanding the science behind this therapy is the first step in appreciating its transformative potential.

How Infrared Saunas Work
Infrared saunas use invisible light waves to gently heat your body from within. Unlike traditional saunas, which heat the air around you to induce sweating, infrared saunas penetrate up to 1.5 inches below the skin. This deep heating activates your body’s natural processes, increasing circulation, relaxing muscles, and stimulating a detoxifying sweat. By raising your core temperature, infrared therapy mimics the effects of moderate exercise, boosting...