: an operation of drawing blood to the surface of the body by use of a glass vessel evacuated by heat
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But as Ooi told British Vogue, cupping has experienced a bit of a renaissance in the post-covid need for a quick wellness fix.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
Flash cupping involves quickly applying and removing cups, while massage cupping involves massaging with the cups.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Jan. 2025
In addition to dry cupping and wet cupping, some techniques include flash cupping and massage cupping.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Jan. 2025
Dry cupping is typically a simple procedure that involves exposing only the skin where the cupping will occur.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Jan. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 Apr. 2025
Flash cupping involves quickly applying and removing cups, while massage cupping involves massaging with the cups.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Jan. 2025
In addition to dry cupping and wet cupping, some techniques include flash cupping and massage cupping.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Jan. 2025
Dry cupping is typically a simple procedure that involves exposing only the skin where the cupping will occur.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Cupping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cupping. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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