

It is designed for the larger muscles of the back.Uses a single element device for deep pain-relieving warmth.Thermotex uses carbon fibers to deliver the far infrared rays, which is as effective as the stones, but this does emit some level of EMF radiation. Thermotex pads don’t use jade stones or negative ions.The Platinum pad by Thermotex is larger than the Gold model and is designed with three sections to allow for bending around the body.Therefore, you cannot use wrap it around your body, use it in your car, or expect it to work on the curvy parts of the body. It features rigid internal elements that should not be bent. The Gold model of the Thermotex pad isn’t flexible enough to be folded.Primary Differences Between UTK and Thermotex Far Infrared Pads It costs less than the smallest of the UTK pads, but the medium-sized Thermotex Universal Infrared Heating Pad costs more than the UTK medium-sized mat. Thermotex is another high-quality infrared heat pad brand. You can use this UTK pad under, or, on top of your body. These ions are believed to have a calming effect that relieves stress, increases your daytime energy, boosts your immune system, and alleviates depression. These negative ions are also found in nature in the mountains, at waterfalls, at beaches, and in the air just after a rainstorm. They are molecules that have an extra electron. Negative ions are easily absorbed into your body. Jade is a healing stone known to improve your positive energy flow. The natural jade stones heat up and emit far infrared heat designed to penetrate deeply to relieve aches and pains, alleviate tension, improve flexibility, and improve blood circulation. If you experience pain that extends above or below the low back, the medium or large infrared heating mat is a better choice. If you only have pain in your lower back or in a specific area, the small size is ideal. For use at home, in your office chair, on the floor, in your car, or anywhere.Compatible with AC110-120 and ACC220-240 volts.

Electronic time and temperature control.This mat provides healthy negative ions and superior far-infrared heat emitted via natural jade stones. The UTK® Far-Infrared Natural Jade Heating Pad is the best one I’ve personally tried, earning it the number one spot in this review.
