We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
just simply cooling the entire body by jumping into an ice bath or a cold shower is not the best way to go. You really want to rely on one of these three glaborous skin portals of the palms, the bottoms of the feet or the face.
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You don't want to cool the core if you want to cool the body, right? If it's very hot day and you're going to train, getting into an ice bath first, sure it will cool you down, but it's not going to be as effective as cooling the palms, the bottoms of the feet and the face.
But to maximize return to baseline levels of temperature, just simply cooling the entire body by jumping into an ice bath or a cold shower is not the best way to go. You really want to rely on one of these three glaborous skin portals of the palms, the bottoms of the feet, or the face.