Initially, you will feel a strong prickly sensation as the points make contact. However, within 2-3 minutes, your body will begin to feel warm and the sensation transforms into a deep, relaxing tingle. Most users find it incredibly soothing after the first few sessions.

You can use it on both! For a more intense experience, use it on a hard floor. If you find the spikes too sharp at first, using it on a bed or sofa provides a softer cushion and reduces the intensity until you get used to it.

Yes, it is designed for use on bare skin to achieve the best results. If you have sensitive skin, you can start by wearing a thin t-shirt and gradually move to bare skin once you feel comfortable.

The cotton covers are removable. Simply unzip them, remove the internal foam, and hand wash the covers in cool water with mild detergent. Hang them to air dry to maintain the integrity of the spikes.

The mat measures 66 x 42 cm, perfect for full back coverage. The pillow is 38 x 15 x 10 cm, designed to cradle the neck or support the lower back perfectly.

We recommend consulting with your healthcare provider before using acupressure during pregnancy, as certain pressure points are used to stimulate labour. Safety first!

Standard UK shipping typically takes 7-10 business days. All orders include a tracking number so you can follow your MattBoxi all the way to your doorstep.