Cupping is an ancient Chinese therapy that can help relieve various kinds of pain. To learn more, watch this video featuring licensed acupuncturist and oriental medicine practitioner Dr. Henry McCann.
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Cupping is a therapy that has been extensively in China for several hundreds of years an has been used interestingly throughout the Middle East and even to the Mediterranean it usually uses glass cups although sometimes plastic or bamboo cups can be used and they are basically used to apply sanctions to different area of the body to treat a wide variety of conditions.
In China especially it can be use to treat pain conditions, sometimes respiratory problems. Although in our clinic in New Jersey we typically use it mostly for pain management.
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