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Side Effects of Cupping

Research has not found any potential side effects of cupping therapy. However, it frequently makes some marks on the skin. It happens because of bringing blood to the surface of the skin. It is similar to a bruise, which stays for a few days on skins and becomes normal after that.
As long as anyone goes to a trained, certified practitioner, cupping therapy is safe. But some minor side effects can be seen such as-

> Burns
> Skin infection
> Bruises
> Mild discomfort/soreness

Who should not Cupping?

Cupping therapy is not for everyone, and some people should avoid cupping. Following are the list of people who should not take cupping therapy.

> Pregnant women are forbidden to take cupping treatment.
> People who bleed quickly and easily or even can’t stop bleeding should avoid cupping.
> People who have inflamed skin.
> Underlying health conditions
> Anyone with a high fever.
> Children should avoid cupping as their skin is still developing, and they have thin skin compared to adults.

What should you not do after cupping?

Some important health measures should be taken care of after cupping.
> Don’t jump in the swimming pool or shower right after cupping.
> Drink enough water to provide extra fluids to your body.
> Keep the treated areas covered and want.
> Avoid alcohol.