FAQ: Naipo massagers. Types of massage and their benefits explained
Which massage technique each Naipo device uses.
Choose the ideal Naipo massager! Find out how our devices reproduce key massage techniques - shiatsu, compression, percussion, vibration and hydromassage - helping you relieve pain, tiredness and stress. Discover which technique each Naipo product offers for your health and comfort.
1. Shiatsu massage and Naipo massagers
What is shiatsu massage and what are its main benefits?
Shiatsu is a traditional Japanese technique ("finger pressure") that uses rhythmic pressing. It helps with restoring muscle tension, pain relief, improving circulation and restoring energy balance. It is ideal for general relaxation and fighting stress.
Which Naipo massagers use the shiatsu technique?
Shiatsu is found in most Naipo products that imitate finger movements. These are neck and shoulder massagers, massage seat covers and shiatsu foot massagers.
Shiatsu back massagers, neck and shoulders
Shiatsu back, neck and shoulder massager Naipo oCuddle P1
Shiatsu back, neck and shoulder massager Naipo MGS-150DC
Shiatsu back, neck and shoulder massager Naipo oCuddle C1
Shiatsu massage seat covers and belts
They are suitable for back massage, the lumbar area and even the thighs, turning any chair into a massage chair. Discover all back massagers.
Shiatsu massage seat cover Naipo MGBK-C2030
Shiatsu foot massagers
They work deep into the acupuncture points on the feet, relieving tiredness and improving general well-being. Explore all leg massagers.
Shiatsu foot massager Naipo MGF-868
Shiatsu foot massager Naipo MGF-836
Shiatsu foot massager Naipo MGF-F15
2. Compression (air) massage and Naipo massagers
What is compression massage and what is it for?
Compression (or air) massage uses air cushions for rhythmic squeezing and release. It helps with improving lymphatic drainage, reducing swelling, improving circulation and relieving tiredness, especially in the legs. It is excellent for muscle recovery.
Which Naipo massagers offer compression massage?
Compression is used in specialised leg massagers, foot massagers (often combined with the shiatsu technique) and eye massagers (for gentle relief of tension and pressure).
Air compression leg massagers
These devices are placed on the legs and use air chambers for compression, effectively relieving swelling and tiredness. See our full range of leg massagers.
Compression leg massager Naipo MGF-301
Foot and calf massagers
They can combine shiatsu with compression functions for all-round action.
Shiatsu foot and calf massager Naipo MGF-K68
Eye massagers
They use gentle compression for relieving tension around the eyes. You can find all eye massagers here.
Eye massager Naipo MGE-2302
Eye massager Naipo MGE-2304
3. Vibration massage and Naipo massagers
What is vibration massage and what are its benefits?
Vibration massage uses high-frequency oscillations to stimulate the muscles. It helps with relaxing surface muscles, improving blood flow, reducing pain and contributes to general relaxation. It can be toning or soothing.
Which Naipo massagers feature vibration massage?
Vibration massage is often an additional function. It is found in massage belts and seat covers for the back, leg and foot massagers (in combination) and some handheld massagers, enhancing the main effect.
Massage belts, cushions and seat covers
Often include vibration elements for additional relaxation of the back and the lumbar area. Available back massagers.
Full body massage belt Naipo oCuddle P1
Full body massage belt Naipo MGS-150DC
Full body massage belt Naipo oCuddle C1
Shiatsu massage seat cover Naipo MGBK-C2030
Leg massagers and feet
They combine vibration with other types of massage for comprehensive action. Find them among the leg massagers.
Shiatsu foot and calf massager Naipo MGF-K68
Shiatsu foot massager Naipo MGF-868
Foot hydromassager Naipo MaxKare SPA18 Foot Spa
Eye massagers
They can use gentle vibration for relieving tension around the eyes. Visit the category eye massagers.
Eye massager Naipo MGE-2304
Eye massager Naipo MGE-2302
Handheld massagers and massage guns
They can have high-frequency vibration modes for targeted action. All massage guns.
4. Percussion massage (massage guns) and Naipo
What is percussion massage and who is it ideal for?
Percussion massage is a deep, high-intensity massage with fast, repetitive strokes. It penetrates deep into the muscles, effectively releasing tension, speeding up recovery after training and improving blood flow. It is ideal for athletes and people with severe muscle spasms.
Which Naipo massagers offer percussion massage?
Specialised Naipo massage guns are the main devices for this technique. They offer different attachments and intensity levels for targeted action on different muscle groups. You can see the full range in the category massage guns.
Naipo massage guns
Massage gun Naipo NPMGUN-006
Massage gun Naipo NPMGUN-K5
Massage gun Naipo MGG-2103
Massage gun Naipo MGPC-002
5. Hydromassage and Naipo foot massagers (foot spa baths)
What is hydromassage and what are its benefits for the feet?
Hydromassage is massage using water, usually with added bubbles and heating. For the feet it provides deep relaxation, relieves tiredness, improves circulation and softens the skin. The combination of warmth and water helps with relieving tension.
Which Naipo massagers provide hydromassage?
Naipo foot spa baths are specially designed for hydromassage. They often combine water heating with a bubble function and even built-in rollers for additional mechanical massage. Discover all leg massagers in our range.
Foot spa baths
Foot hydromassager Naipo MaxKare SPA18 Foot Spa
6. Full body massage and Naipo massage chairs
What is full body massage and why is it important?
Full body massage provides complete relaxation and treats several parts of the body at the same time. It combines different techniques (shiatsu, compression, vibration, heating) to offer a comprehensive solution for relieving tiredness and stress and improving general well-being. It is ideal for whole-body recovery.
Which Naipo massagers offer full body massage?
The most complete massage is provided by Naipo massage chairs. They combine shiatsu rollers, compression, vibration, heating and stretching modes, simulating the effect of a professional massage therapist. Visit the category massage chairs.
Massage chairs and chairs Naipo
Massage chair Naipo MGC-2300X