Cupping is an ancient therapy that involves placing cups on the skin to create suction. This technique, rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, enhances blood flow, relieves muscle tension, and promotes healing. The suction draws the skin and underlying tissues into the cup, creating a vacuum effect that helps increase circulation to the area. This increased blood flow can help relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and promote relaxation. Cupping is often used to treat conditions like muscle pain, stiffness, and even respiratory issues, and it’s commonly incorporated into treatments for athletes and those with chronic pain.
The experience of cupping can vary depending on the individual and the specific method used, such as dry or wet cupping. The cups, typically made of glass, silicone, or plastic, may be left in place for several minutes or moved across the skin to create a massaging effect. While it may leave temporary marks on the skin that look like bruises, these are usually painless and fade within a few days. Many people find cupping to be a deeply relaxing and restorative treatment that complements other forms of therapy like massage or acupuncture, making it a valuable tool for supporting overall health and well-being.
Prices
- 60min: 1500 EGP
- 90min: 2100 EGP