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Cupping Massage
KA Health & Cosmetic Acupuncture PC
Iren Shemelyak
Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.) in the state of New York.
Cupping massage, also known as myofascial decompression therapy, is a form of deep tissue massage that uses suction cups to create pressure on the body. It has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine, but recently has gained popularity as an alternative therapy for pain relief and muscle soreness. Let’s discuss what cupping massage is, how it works, and the potential benefits it offers.
$50.00
The Benefits of Cupping Massage
The primary benefit of cupping massage is its ability to penetrate deep into muscles that can be difficult to access through more traditional forms of massage therapy. It helps break down scar tissue, improve blood circulation, reduce muscle tension, and release toxins from the body. Additionally, cupping is thought to provide relief from chronic pain conditions such as fibromyalgia and arthritis. Finally, cupping massage can help reduce inflammation in areas where there may be swelling or edema due to injury or trauma.
Cupping Massage at KA Health
Cupping massage is quickly becoming an increasingly popular remedy among those seeking relief from chronic pain conditions and muscle tension without having to resort to more invasive treatments like surgery or prescription medications. Although further research needs to be done on its effectiveness for treating certain medical conditions, preliminary studies suggest that it may offer some degree of relief from muscular aches and pains as well as reducing inflammation in targeted areas of the body where injury or trauma has occurred. If you’re interested in trying out this alternative therapy for yourself, make sure you consult with your doctor first before starting any new treatment program!
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FAQ’s
Cupping massage works by creating a vacuum-like suction on the skin. The therapist places glass or plastic cups of varying sizes directly onto the body part that needs to be treated. The cups are then heated up with either hot water or candles to create a seal between the cup and the skin. This causes a vacuum-like suction which pulls the underlying muscles away from their attachments to the skin and bones. This creates space between these structures and allows for deeper penetration of therapeutic work into chronically tight muscles and tendons.