Why do extreme temperatures (hot and cold) make sore muscles feel better?

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Why do extreme temperatures (hot and cold) make sore muscles feel better?

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Hot / cold therapy:

Cold water makes blood rush away from the area

Hot water makes blood rush to the area

Using hot/cold therapy increases circulation to the injured area speeding up the healing process.

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