A multifunction joint brace that includes a belt that is wrapped about a users waist, ankle, neck, wrist, hand or elbow and positions three electrically powered heating elements that are activated to apply low, medium, and high levels of heat to areas of muscle and tissue to relieve pain temporarily and increase blood flow to the affected area. The brace is in the central region. The brace also includes heating elements, a controller, a sensor for each respective heating element, a source of power, such as a rechargeable battery, and a logger for recording data from the sensors, each sensor measuring a different parameter or providing a power cut off if needed. The controller activates the heating elements for a preselected time and temperature and the sensors allow a therapist to review the data from the user with respect to effectiveness of the therapy.