Cupping is an alternative medicine therapy, similar to acupuncture and massage. The practice involves using cups, usually made of glass or plastic, placed on the skin to create suction, according to ...

If you followed the news coverage of the Olympic Games in Rio last summer, you might have noticed something slightly ... odd. Specifically: odd-looking bruise-like splotches covering certain athlete's ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — You probably noticed the marks on Michael Phelps at this year’s summer Olympics. They’re from cupping — an ancient technique that uses suction to relieve muscle pain. Carla ...

For most people, cupping marks typically last between 3 and 7 days. These circular discolorations are not bruises but a result of increased blood flow, capillary expansion, and localized healing that ...

Chattanooga Holistic Medicine owner Blake Storey, who opened his practice in the 1000 building across from Erlanger’s main entrance last year, is no stranger to the Western medical field nor ...

Got aches, stomach pains, asthma or sprains? You just might benefit from “cupping,” an ancient health practice whereby cups are used to create suction on the surface of the skin. Similar in some ...

A few minutes before starting to write this, I had to brush some grit from my nose. It took me a moment to realize the grit was coffee grounds, acquired during a cupping session sponsored by Counter ...

One survivor's personal experiment in finding relief from lymphedema. Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and I have no training in physical therapy. Please check with your doctor before ...

The bi-monthly cupping and brewing classes held in the back of Noble Coyote Coffee Roasters are a natural extension of owners Kevin and Marta Sprague’s desire to democratize and educate in the realm ...

On October 21, 2025, in Guizhou, China, @Níngméngrìchángsuān shared a video capturing a playful moment with a mischievous cat ...