But have you ever considered using cupping to ease muscle tightness? “Cupping is a type of therapy originating from China that involves placing cups on the skin to create a suction,” says ...
Cupping therapy isn't new in many parts of the world., but the ancient Chinese practice only made it into the American mainstream a few years ago, thanks to Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps.
Those are bruises from cupping therapy, in which trainers apply the heated glass cups to loosen and stimulate muscles. “I’ve done it before meets, pretty much every meet I go to,” Phelps ...