16/12/2025
How does cupping work?
1. The pressure vacuum stimulates lymph nodes and causes local vasodilation (more blood in the area), desensitizing the area
2. Decompresses the tissues, separates layers of muscles, skin, fascia...
3. Neurological aspect, by releasing trigger points and stimulating the Golgi Tendon Organ (GTO) inhibiting the motor neurons causing the muscle to relax
How long does the circles last?
Normally they can last 48h to 10day depending on suction, hydration, blood stagnation and skin sensitivity