Cupping creates a vacuum and pulls the skin causing:
local increase in circulation
provides oxygen to the area
stimulate lymphatic drainage
stimulates detox and nutrient distribution
separate and decompress tissues
release fascia related adhesions
deep enough to access muscle
reduces nerve entrapments
gentle enough to stimulate lymph flow
pressure promotes relaxation
Always consult your doctor.
Cupping can cause harm in these cases:
clots
blood thinners
bleeding disorders
kidney, liver, or heart failure
diabetes