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Sore muscles? Painful knots? Post-exercise strain? Banish aches and pains without the effort with a nifty massaging tool.

If you’ve been hunching over your computer for too long in your new at-home office, the best electric massage tools will come in handy. Available in all sorts of different shapes and sizes, they can be used to soothe pain, boost circulation, reduce stress-related knots, treat tired feet, and ease that post-exercise tension.

Many electric massagers focus on the back, neck and feet, but you can also use some of them on your face, and they help to boost your skincare regime and reduce signs of fine lines and wrinkles.

Cordless and pillow electric massagers can be used while you're travelling or on-the-go so you can always relax or relieve any pain wherever you are.

We've rounded up the best electric massage tools below for the perfect way to unwind at the end of a long day.

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1. Renpho Hand Held Deep Tissue Massager


This deep tissue electric massager targets pain from head to toe, including shoulders, neck, back, arms, feet and legs.

Percussion technology helps relax your muscles and relieve pain with 3600 pulses a minute, and there's a total of 140 minutes' of time when it's fully charged.

The fact that it's cordless makes it portable and versatile, meaning you can easily take it to the office or away for the weekend. Oh, and did we mention there's five different attachments depending on your preference. With over 11,500 ratings on Amazon, it's certainly a popular buy.

Price: £34.99, Amazon - buy here now

2. Marnur Shiatsu Electric Massager with Heat and Deep Tissue 3D Kneading Massage


This electric massager has long handles to make it easy to reach most areas of your body, from your feet to around your neck.

There's three intensity buttons depending on your preference, and the ergonomic U-design means it wraps comfortably around your shoulders, back and other body parts, like your biceps and legs.

The heated function provides comfort for sore muscles, and the eight deep-kneading shiatsu massage nodes work together to dissolve knots and relieve aches and muscle tension.

Price: £33.99, Amazon - buy here now

3. MaxKare Neck and Back Massager


Pillow electric massagers are great for on-the-go comfort; the adjustable strap means you can easily attach it to your car seat for back or neck relief.

It's also perfect to tie to your chair if you're spending a lot of time at your desk, at home or at the office.

It has a soothing heated function and four kneading massage nodes to help boost your circulation, relieve pain and relax tight muscles.

There's a 15-minute auto shut-off to protect from overheating. A nifty little number that you can also use on your shoulders, abdomen and legs as well as your back and neck. Who needs a masseuse anyway?

Price: £29.99, Amazon - buy here now

4. Ikeepi Electric Massager Handheld Infrared Massage


An easy-to-use tool that's small but mighty, this electric massager has an infrared heating function to promote blood circulation and relieve pain.

There are four massage heads, one that helps exfoliate dead skin (great for heels), a ball head that can be used with essential oil for the whole body, a vibration vortex effect ideal for the neck, and waved massage head for acupressure massage for the whole body. Put your feet up after a long, stressful day and unwind with an at-home massage.

One happy Amazon customer wrote: "All I can say is 100% perfect... It's that good I've ordered another one as a gift."

Price: £22.99, Amazon - buy here now

5. Homedics Handheld Shiatsu Massager


Back aching? Sore neck? Tired feet? This handheld shiatsu massager makes it easy to reach any spot.

Shiatsu massage penetrates deep to relieve stiff, aching muscles; this machine has three interchangeable heads for different intensity levels.

There's also a soft cover for a lovely rejuvenating facial massage. One customer wrote: "This is a wonderful piece of kit that I'm using on a daily basis to help with muscle relaxation after workouts."

Price: £34.99, Argos - buy here now

6. Wahl Spot Therapy Massager


This portable pocket-sized electric massage tool is great for on-the-go aches and pains, and is designed to target specific problem areas.

There's five attachments to customise your massage, and you can even use this on your face and scalp for a lovely way to relax.All at an incredible price point.

Price: £7.49, Argos - buy here now

7. Theragun Prime 4th Generation Percussive Therapy Massager


If you're happy to blow the budget, this Theragun electric massager should be your go-to.

The intuitive gadget offers deep muscle treatment to release every day stress and strain; it stimulates circulation, generates heat, and releases your deepest tension.

The Therabody app connects via Bluetooth to deliver a customised wellness routine pulled from your activity data. The app will guide you through each wellness routine, showing you all the ways the massager can help. It has five different attachments for targeted pain relief, and is quieter than an electric toothbrush. Clever stuff.

Price: £275, John Lewis - buy here now

8. Wahl Deep Tissue Cordless Massager


A cordless electric massager makes it so easy to use and perfect for any hard-to-reach areas.

Different speed settings offer deep tissue percussion movements that target stress and tension, perfect for your neck, shoulders, upper and lower back, hamstrings, calves and feet.

There's 200 minutes of cordless run time, meaning ample easy massaging moments. One customer said: "I suffer really bad with knots in my shoulders and pains in my neck and back, and this has given me a new lease of life."

Price: £59.99, Argos - buy here now