Therabody's latest recovery tool will cost you $400 to cool your palms

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Therabody, the recovery device maker backed by professional athletes, is launching the CryoTherm Palm, a handheld device that cools, heats, or alternates between the two to target your hands. At $400, it joins a growing crop of expensive personal wellness gadgets that promise performance gains, this one claiming to enhance recovery and circulation by manipulating palm temperature. The device can switch between three modes and uses thermoelectric cooling, though independent scientific validation of such targeted palm therapy remains limited.