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  • durability, cheap ones will deform and stop being so effective after a short while

    the triggerpoint ones have a plastic core and foam around the outside with knobbly bits - they can really dig deeper into stubborn muscles like IT bands and quads

  • Materials used. Cheaper ones tend to soften quickly* so you'll have to buy a new one sooner. I'm fine with the cheaper ones but only use it occasionally on my legs when they're a bit tight.

    *eg. 125kg power lifter rolling out 3 times a day.

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