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5 innovative health treatments you can get in the UK, from cryotherapy to professional cuddling

Jun 18, 2018, 20:36 IST
  • Business Insider has tried out a range of interesting and peculiar health treatments all around the UK.
  • We've experienced everything from chiropractic therapy to being professionally cuddled.
  • Below are some of our favourite which you can try out for yourselves.

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The UK offers a variety of health treatments, some that are relaxing and satisfying and others that are abstract and interesting. Here are our favourite health treatments we've tried all over the UK.

Chiropractic therapy at London Bridge Chiropractic: This treatment release built up pressure within joints by applying pressure to the affected areas, this is what causes the satisfying 'clicking' sounds. It helps those with joint and posture problems.

Earwax removal at Clear Ear Clinic in Oxford: This treatment uses a small tool that uses microsuction that gently sucks up wax within one's ears. The procedure reduces the risk of infections within the ear due to wax build up.

Chryotherapy at 111 Cryo in London: Participants for this treatment step into a cryo chamber that is -90c for 3 minutes. The low temperature is meant to aid recovery from muscle and joint pain, and it is a popular method of recovery used by athletes worldwide.

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Professional cuddling by Cuddlist in London: Did you know you could be professionally cuddled? Professional cuddlist hug participants to help relax them and relieve stress. Sessions can last anywhere from 1-6 hours long.

IV therapy at REVIV in London: This rehydration treatment is meant to help those suffering from hangovers to recover faster by delivering fluids directly into the recipient's veins.

Produced by David Ibekwe.

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