Cupping Treatment, Acupuncture Vancouver Clinic

Cupping Treatment

Cupping therapy is an ancient practice that involves creating suction on the skin using specialized cups. This method is highly effective for relieving muscle tension, chronic pain, fatigue, inflammation, and enhancing immunity. It has been an integral part of traditional Chinese medicine and Middle Eastern healing practices for thousands of years.

The practice gained widespread attention during the 2016 Summer Olympics, notably when U.S. athlete Michael Phelps appeared with distinctive dark red circles on his body, showcasing the effects of cupping therapy. This exposure helped propel the ancient healing technique into a global trend.

Proponents of cupping therapy believe it promotes healing and has been widely used to alleviate sore muscles. Additionally, it has been applied to treat various diseases and conditions, providing a non-invasive and holistic approach to wellness.

  • Back and Neck Pain
  • Skin Diseases such as Acne and Hives
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Heavy menstrual bleeding
  • Lowering Cholesterol
  • Migraines
  • Knee arthritis
  • Digestive issues
  • Improving Immune Function