What is Steam Sauna?
Category: Equipment
See also: Sauna - Dry Sauna Infra Red
Steam vapor in a sauna is created by splashing water on the heated rocks. The steam and high heat caused bathers to perspire.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain | 6 | 3 | |
| General health | 4 | 3 | |
| Muscle tension | 3 | 0 | |
| Acne breakout | 1 | 0 | |
| Agitation with restlessness | 1 | 0 | |
| Anxious mood | 1 | 1 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Side effects as an overall problem
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 3 |
Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Steam Sauna
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Heart palpitations | 1 |
Why patients stopped taking Steam Sauna
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 3 | |
| Side effects too severe | 1 |
Duration
Stopped using Steam Sauna
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 6 months | 1 | |
| 1 - 2 years | 1 | |
| 5 - 10 years | 1 | |
| 10 years or more | 1 |
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