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Cupping Therapy
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What to Expect
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Chief complaint & patient's health concerns are discussed first
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TCM diagnosis is given based on pulse & tongue inspection as well as comprehensive questionnaire
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Skin is prepared with some oil
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Fire is ignited to create the vacuum inside the glass cup
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The cups are quickly put on the skin which creates the suction
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The cups are left for 7-10 min on the skin or are sleighed up and down to break down the adhesion of the fascia
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After removal of the cups, some round bruises may appear and will dissipate within 3-7 days
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