Modern Cupping from Clinical Approach

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Cupping Therapy is a universal practice in the east and west, where it's popularity has been spanned in the modern communities when Michael Phelps-Olympic gold medal winner, was seen with cupping marks in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil 2016[1]. Cupping Therapy is an alternative medicine that sometimes referred to suction therapy based on it's mechanism of action or Myo-fascial Decompression Therapy[2]. Different types of cupping therapy have been used to treat different diseases with different conditions that include improvement of sports performance[1]

Benefits on MSK problems[edit | edit source]

Pain:(neck, heal, backpain).

Trigger point:

Post partum:

Peripheral nerve entrapments:

Benefits on Respiratory system[edit | edit source]

cough reflex,

Benefits on Lymphatic system[edit | edit source]

swelling, CRC cancer.

Benefits on sports performance[edit | edit source]

ITB , Planter fascia-ties, hamstrings, shin splint.

Case Scenario[edit | edit source]

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Musumeci G. Could cupping therapy be used to improve sports performance?. Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. 2016 Oct 27;1(4):373-7.
  2. References 1.Warren AJ, LaCross Z, Volberding JL, O’Brien MS. Acute outcomes of myofascial decompression (cupping therapy) compared to self-myofascial release on hamstring pathology after a single treatment. Int J Sports Phys Ther [Internet]. 2020;15(4):579–92. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.26603/ijspt20200579
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