Young people are suitable for fire cupping, but excessive fire cupping is not recommended.
Fire cupping can have the effect of opening the pores of the skin, dispelling wind and dispersing cold, activating the meridians and channels, promoting qi and blood circulation, eliminating blood stasis and generating new blood, and relieving swelling and pain. Young people moderate amount of fire cupping, the vacuum negative pressure produced by the strong suction and extraction of the force, can make the meridians and qi and blood to be dredged, internal organs to be adjusted, can be achieved to prevent and control diseases.
However, excessive fire cupping, the heat of the fire can may cause damage to the skin surface, and even blisters, which can cause skin infection if not handled properly; furthermore, it is not suitable for young people with poor physique or bleeding disorders.
Fire cupping needs to be operated by a professional Chinese medicine practitioner, do not operate on your own to avoid causing adverse effects.