The Biomat has multiple temperature settings,and when the temperature setting is placed on high, the Biomat can effectively be used in place of an infrared sauna. The high temperature settings are used if you were trying to sweat or detox as you would with an infrared sauna.
Though Infrared saunas are great products and perhaps the most popular of all infrared devices on the market today, there are numerous advantages to a Biomat, over an infrared sauna.