Children can be cupped, but need to be under the guidance of professionals to avoid burns.
Fire cupping is a common treatment method in Chinese medicine, which has the effect of activating blood circulation, dispelling wind and cold, reducing swelling and relieving pain, etc. It has a good effect on the treatment of pneumonia and coughing, abdominal pain and diarrhea, and asthma caused by wind-cold infection in children.
Children can cupping, but need to be under the guidance of professionals to avoid burns. Cupping should also pay attention to the acupuncture points, do not blindly give the baby cupping.
Children in the cupping of fire cupping, pay attention to the time of cupping, in the skin has redness when to stop, otherwise easy to appear blisters and thus cause skin infections. 6 months under the child can not cupping fire cupping, suffering from skin diseases or high fever, convulsions, edema, and other diseases of the child can not be cupped. If you feel unwell, it is best to consult a doctor in time.
When children are in discomfort and need fire cupping, they should go to the hospital to be operated by a professional massage practitioner, as it is easy to produce adverse consequences by oneself.