CO₂ PRO is a new generation portable cryotherapy device that delivers high-pressure CO₂ gas at a very low temperature directly to the treatment area. The rapid and controlled cold exposure creates an intense thermal shock effect, which can contribute to temporary local pain relief, reduced muscle stiffness, better comfort, support in case of swelling and an increased recovery experience after physical exertion.

This is no ordinary ice pack. It is not a simple cooling spray. CO₂ PRO is a professional clinic tool developed for practitioners who want more precision, more control and faster application than traditional cold treatment. The unit is particularly relevant for clinics, chiropractors, physiotherapists, sports medicine environments, rehabilitation centres, sports recovery centres, veterinarians, equine therapists and wellness centers with a focus on recovery, performance and professional treatment technology.

Fast effect – often noticeable within 10-60 seconds

CO₂ PRO lowers the skin temperature quickly and in a controlled manner. The sudden temperature change stimulates local physiological responses that can affect nerve conduction, blood vessel response, muscle tension and pain perception. Research on local cryotherapy shows that cooling can reduce nerve conduction velocity and increase pain threshold and pain tolerance, which provides a plausible explanation for why many people experience rapid local relief from cold treatment.

The physiological response may include reduced nerve conduction, temporary attenuation of local pain signals, initial vasoconstriction followed by reflex vasodilatation, local support during swelling and increased comfort in muscles and soft tissues. The product material describes the thermal shock effect as a response where sudden cold can stimulate vasoconstriction, subsequent deep vasodilatation, accelerated blood flow and metabolic exchange.

Many patients, practitioners and therapists report that the cooling effect is felt already during the treatment or shortly afterwards. The experience varies according to area, tissue type, treatment distance, nozzle choice, individual sensitivity and treatment protocol.

Health and functional benefits

CO₂ PRO has been developed for professional local cryotherapy and, when used correctly by qualified or trained personnel, can contribute to:

• Rapid local cooling effect on the skin and underlying tissue
• Temporary local pain relief through reduced nerve conduction
• Support for muscle stiffness, tension and strain-related discomfort
• Support for local swelling and inflammation-related discomfort
• Better comfort before or after manual treatment, physiotherapy or chiropractic
• Fast recovery support after training, competition or physical stress
• Targeted cold application for sports injuries, DOMS and soft tissue strain
• Professional support in rehabilitation and recovery programmes
• Possibility of aesthetic protocols such as skin tightening, facial treatment, contouring and lymphatic drainage
• Flexible use in clinics, sports medicine, veterinary environments and wellness centres

A recent systematic review in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found moderately safe evidence that cryotherapy can provide statistically significant support for pain intensity and range of motion after postoperative musculoskeletal procedures in the short to medium term, but at the same time pointed out that the effect is not always large enough to be clinically relevant for everyone.

Top 2 main features

Fast local pain-relieving cold effect

CO₂ PRO is primarily developed for fast and precise local cold treatment. By delivering CO₂ cold directly to a defined area, the practitioner can quickly cool down the tissue and influence local pain signals. This makes the unit particularly relevant as a tool in clinics dealing with pain perception, muscle stiffness, joint-related discomfort, sports stress and rehabilitation.

Professional recovery and sports recovery

CO₂ PRO is well suited for sports recovery, sports medicine and rehabilitation where short, targeted treatments are important. The product material describes use in sports recovery, acute stress, muscle stiffness, soft tissue injuries and post-activity recovery.

Surprising and lesser known effect

Aesthetic and dermatological cold application

A lesser known but commercially interesting advantage is that CO₂ PRO can also be used in professional aesthetic protocols. The product material describes areas of use in skin tightening, collagen and elastin support, reduction of swelling around the eye area, facial contouring, body contouring, lymphatic drainage and skin renewal.

This makes CO₂ PRO particularly attractive for clinics that combine physiotherapy, recovery, aesthetics, anti-ageing, biohacking and premium wellness in the same treatment concept.

Versatile use – one device, many possibilities

With multiple replaceable nozzles and red precision laser, the CO₂ PRO can be used for a wide range of professional applications.

Typical applications include acute and chronic pain relief, sports injuries, muscle stiffness, DOMS, post-operative swelling and rehabilitation support, back, neck and joint related discomfort, skin tightening, collagen support, local contouring, lymphatic drainage, facials, body zones, veterinary care and equine environments.

The device is suitable both as an independent treatment and as an addition to manual therapy, laser therapy, pressure wave therapy, compression therapy, physiotherapy, chiropractic, lymphatic drainage, red light therapy, PEMF or sports recovery programs.

Why CO₂ PRO stands out

CO₂ PRO differs from traditional cold packs and ice packs by delivering faster, more precise and more controlled cold exposure. Ice packs gradually lose temperature, often provide uneven contact and require more time. CO₂ PRO provides targeted cold with professional control, hand-held precision and short processing time.

The main advantages are rapid and deep cooling, high-pressure CO₂ cold down to −78 °C, red precision laser for precise positioning, infrared temperature sensor, multiple replaceable nozzles, automatic safety stop, portable rechargeable handpiece, short treatment time and easy integration into professional clinical routines.

The product material highlights CO₂ cryotherapy as faster, deeper and more controlled than traditional ice packs, with precise targeting and real-time monitoring of temperature.

Professional quality and ease of use

CO₂ PRO is designed for daily professional use. The handpiece is light, intuitive and developed for effective treatment throughout an entire clinic day. The low weight of 0.76 kg makes it easy to handle the device in various working positions, while the display, buttons, sensor, laser and nozzle selection give the operator good control.

The manual provides technical data such as DC 5V / 1A charging, 2.5 L and 20 L gas bottle compatibility, handpiece weight of 0.76 kg, minimum temperature −50 °C, laser wavelength 650 nm ± 10 nm and maximum laser output of 5 mW.

The treatment is non-invasive, requires no downtime and can be experienced by the client as fast, efficient and professional. For clinics, this means a high treatment value per minute and the opportunity to expand the service portfolio without using a lot of space.

Who is CO₂ PRO suitable for?

CO₂ PRO has been developed for professional users who want an effective, visible and versatile tool for local cold treatment.

It is particularly suitable for clinics and rehabilitation centres, chiropractors, physiotherapists, naprapaths, osteopaths, sports medicine environments, sports clinics, sports teams, emergency and first aid environments, wellness centers with a focus on recovery and anti-aging, aesthetic clinics, skin care clinics, biohacking centres, veterinarians, equine professionals and horse therapists.

For clinic owners, CO₂ PRO is a strong choice if the goal is to improve the customer experience, reduce treatment time per zone, create a clear premium offer, increase treatment capacity and offer a technology that customers immediately understand.

Technical highlights

Temperature: CO₂ cold down to −78 °C
Minimum instrumented temperature: −50 °C
Treatment time: often 60–90 seconds per area, depending on the protocol
Operating modes: 30 SEC, 60 SEC, 90 SEC, CW, FOG and MASSAGE
Nozzles: several interchangeable nozzles, including special nozzles for large, small and sensitive areas
Targeting: red precision laser
Laser wavelength: 650 nm ± 10 nm
Laser output: max. 5 mW
Sensor: infrared temperature sensor
Safety: automatic stop at low skin temperature
Handpiece: rechargeable
Handpiece weight: 0.76 kg
Charging: USB DC 5V / 1A
Gas bottle: 2.5 L / 20 L compatibility
Transport case: 425 × 350 × 160 mm
Warranty: 1 year
Expected product life: 3 years

The six operating modes 30 SEC, 60 SEC, 90 SEC, CW, FOG and MASSAGE are described in the product package and user manual as different ways of controlling treatment time and application.

Contents of the package

Handpiece with air hose
CO₂ gas container or compatible gas connection, depending on delivery
Multiple replaceable nozzles
USB charging cable
Transport case
Instructions for use
Compliance documentation and warranty card

The manual describes that the package contains gas cylinder, handpiece with air hose, USB charging cable, certificate of conformity and warranty card.

Professional treatment concepts

CO₂ PRO can be used to create several commercial treatment offers in clinics.

Sports Recovery Express is a short local cold treatment after training, match or competition.

Clinical cold support can be used before or after manual treatment, physiotherapy, chiropractic or rehabilitation.

Acute Care Support can be used at sports events and sports medicine environments where rapid local cooling is desirable.

Aesthetic Cryo Lift can be combined with facial treatment, skin tightening and lymphatic drainage.

Biohacking Recovery Session can be combined with red light therapy, PEMF, compression, sauna or other recovery technologies.

Veterinary Performance Recovery can be offered by veterinarians and equine professionals as part of professionally assessed local cold support in animals.

Shopify Product Data

Product Title: CO₂ PRO – Portable CO₂ cryotherapy for professional pain management and recovery
Supplier / Vendor: RheinLaser
Brand: RheinLaser
Importer / distributor: Uno Vita AS
Product Type: Cryotherapy equipment / Physiotherapy equipment
Product Type Shopify: Professional Cryotherapy Machine
Category: Health and beauty > Health care > Therapeutic devices
Alternative category: Physiotherapy equipment / Clinic equipment / Sports recovery
Suggested SKU: UV-RL-CO2PRO
Status: Active
Sales channel: Online store, B2B, POS and direct clinic sales
Target group: Professional therapists, clinics and B2B customers
Use: Professional use by qualified or trained personnel
Regulatory notice: Any medical classification and use must be assessed according to local regulations