Cupping Massage

As the name implies, in this method your practitioner applies massage oil or cream on your skin in selected places, puts the cups over the areas to be treated and then slides them around that region of the body — most commonly the back. The cups slide easily because the cream has lubricated your body.

You ought to consider exploring the benefits of cupping if you seek relief from stress, pain, allergies, fatigue, flu, colds, back pain, anxiety, muscle aches, red itchy skin conditions or fever.

What should I wear?
Wear Comfortable, Loose Clothing.

What will happen?
During cupping, Jose places the cups along traditional acupuncture and pain points on the body. The cups can be plastic, which are applied with the suction of a hose, or glass.

Glass cups are applied to the skin in the traditional way, using an open flame to heat the inside of the cup. Then the flame is quickly removed, and the warm glass cup is applied to the skin.

Is massage for me?
Cupping is beneficial for individuals with injuries, pain, and inflammation, as well as stress, anxiety, and other emotional issues, Jose says. It is even used for facial rejuvenation and cellulite reduction.

Cupping can benefit overall health by removing toxins and stimulating the healthy flow of blood and energy,

Cupping is not safe for pregnant womenpatients with bleeding disorders, seniors with weak compositions, or those with open wounds. It’s best to check with your doctor to confirm that you can try cupping.