The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) is an integral part of the human body that helps regulate many vital functions and processes, such as heart rate, respiration, digestion, and blood pressure. It is responsible for maintaining homeostasis in the body, which is the balance between the body’s internal environment and the external environment.

Compression therapy uses consistent pressure created by air inflating the Normatec Device to apply pressure to the arms, legs or hips, depending on the device used. The Normatec segmentally compresses from the hands or legs, up to the torso to increase the flow of blood and lymph to heart.