Heat pack

Heat pack

A heat pack can be
* an ice pack that is heated (containing a liquid or a gel with high specific heat)
* a heating pad that heats when you start the crystallisation process

Heat packs are commonly used for the purpose of relieving back pain and easing tension.


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