After cupping, if there is no damage to the skin, you can take a hot bath directly. If there is damage, it is recommended to take a hot bath after the location of the skin lesion has recovered, and the specific recovery time varies from person to person.
Under normal circumstances after cupping does not affect the hot bath, in the normal operation of cupping, the skin surface will only leave red or purple marks, the skin will not blister or ulcers and broken, in the case of the skin surface is not affected by the protective effect of the skin, it does not affect the normal hot bath.
Cupping is a therapeutic operation of traditional Chinese medicine that uses a pot as a tool to generate negative pressure on the skin surface by burning, suction and steam.
It should be noted that if there are blisters, skin breaks, ulcers and burns after cupping, it is not recommended to take a hot bath, and even a shower can easily lead to infection. Under normal circumstances, it is recommended that cupping patients with skin injuries should fully recover from the lesions before taking a bath and other water contact activities, so as not to cause skin infections.
Cupping needs to be operated by a professional physician, do not self-cupping, so as not to cause adverse effects on the body.