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Fire Cupping
What is it?
Fire cupping is a traditional form of cupping therapy that uses heat to create suction within the cups. It’s one of the oldest known forms of alternative medicine and has been practiced in cultures such as Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and in Middle Eastern, Egyptian, and Greek healing practices.
Benefits
- Increased Circulation: The suction helps bring more blood to the treated area, which can promote healing, ease muscle tension, and alleviate pain.
- Pain Relief: Often used to relieve chronic pain, back pain, and muscle stiffness.
- Detoxification: Cupping is believed to help remove toxins from the body by stimulating the lymphatic system and encouraging circulation.
- Relaxation: It has a calming effect for many people, similar to massage therapy, as it can reduce muscle tightness and improve range of motion.
- Treatment of Respiratory Issues: Fire cupping is sometimes used to treat conditions like bronchitis and asthma by loosening mucus and improving airflow in the lungs.
Treatment Details
- Length/Duration: 30 minutes/45 minutes
- Modalities: Stretching, Proprioceptive Techniques, MLD, Trigger Point Release, Strengthening
- Add-on Services: Hot Stone, Dynamic Cupping
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