Cupping (Myofascial Decompression) Therapy

INTRODUCTION TO CUPPING THERAPY:
For centuries, cupping therapy has been traditionally employed as one of the most effective and important tools of the Ancient Medicine arsenal. As part of folklore medicine, too, many cultures from East to West and from North to South, over many thousands of years, have employed cupping therapy to treat a broad range of medical conditions, such as Musculoskeletal, Joint Pain, Elevated Blood Pressure, The Common Cold complaints, and to remove pus and infection from the body. Cupping was and still is used today not only in traditional alternative medicine but also in the modern medical field to treat painful and stiff joints and muscles as well as a relaxation medium.

RESURRECTION (REBIRTH) OF CUPPING THERAPY:
Internationally recognized personalities and celebrities, including Gwyneth Paltrow, David Beckham and, swimmer Michael Phelps at the 2016 Rio Olympics, have candidly exhibited dramatic cupping marks on various parts of their body, leading to media frenzy! This has helped to reignite interest in this highly effective therapy.

Celebrities like Dwayne Johnson (The Rock), Shaquille O'Neal (Shaq), Justin Bieber, Gwyneth Paltrow use cupping as their regular fitness and healing therapy!

Gwyneth Paltrow (American Actress & Businesswoman)

WHAT CONDITIONS CAN BE TREATED USING CUPPING THERAPY?
Cupping has been used to treat a wide variety of conditions. It is particularly effective at easing conditions that create muscle aches and pains.

Since the cups can also be applied to major Trigger Points, the practice is possibly effective at treating digestive issues, skin issues, and other conditions commonly treated with acupressure as well.

Cupping therapy can greatly benefit with the following conditions, among others:

> Lower back pain.
> Neck and shoulder pain.
> Headache and migraine.
> Knee pain.
> Shingles.
> Facial paralysis.
> Cough and Dyspnea.
> Acne.
> Lumbar disc herniation.
> Cervical spondylosis.
> Brachialgia, the pain produced by a trapped nerve in the neck.
> Carpal tunnel syndrome.
> Hypertension.
> Diabetes mellitus.
> Rheumatoid arthritis.
> Asthma.

BENEFITS OF CUPPING THERAPY:
> Triggers the rapid flow of oxygen-rich blood and nutrients to muscle tissue, thus increasing muscle performance and promoting the healing of tissue damage.
> Improves circulation of blood and lymph by eliminating tissue fluid beneath the skin.
> Increases tissue elasticity and reduces muscle tightness.
> Assists with the flow of nutrients to muscle and bones.
> Leads to oxygen saturation in the superficial muscular mass.
> Relaxes muscle and tendons.
> Relieves muscular tension and pain.
> Softens and helps stretch the muscle fibers.
> Increases the flexibility and strength of muscle.
> Improves joint mobility and muscular flexibility.
> Benefits joints by relieving excessive muscle tension.
> Helps to reduce muscular adhesion.
> Helps restore muscle tone.
> Benefits lymphatic circulation of the skeletal muscle and assists with the elimination of waste matter.
> Brings energy to muscles and helps shorten the recovery cycle, particularly during the rehabilitation period.

RESULTS / REACTION OF CUPPING THERAPY:

HOW TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT?
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