Hot water bag was invented in 1903 and soon its design was patented by Croatian Eduard Penkala. There is no doubt that this hot water bottle is very useful, but many people are unaware of the damage it can cause. So let’s find out what are the damages associated with a hot water bottle.
How to use a hot water bag?
Hot water bags are used to provide relief to sore muscles and speed up their recovery through heat therapy. It can also be used to warm the body when it is cold outside. There are no side effects of using a hot water bag, as it is completely safe.
The hot water bag is no less than a medical miracle, but it also comes with several risks. It is something that provides relief from cramps and muscle pain. Some precautions should be taken while using it.
-Fill this bag with hot water, not boiling water.
-Change this water bag every two years.
-Make sure the lid is tightly closed.
-Do not fill the bag all the way to the top.
-Do not apply it directly on the skin. Use a towel to wrap it.
-Do not lie on the bed with it.
