In the summer, you can choose gas cupping or fire cupping, both have their own advantages, there is no such thing as which one is better, according to the specific conditions of the doctor to choose.
Fire cupping refers to the combustion of the canister after the gas is discharged to form a vacuum, and then the canister adsorption on the skin, usually with glass jars and bamboo canisters. Gas canning uses a pumping method to remove the air from the canister and then adsorb it onto the skin. Gas canister is easier to operate than fire canister, but fire canister has the effect of warmth, so the specific need to choose the appropriate cupping method according to the situation.
Patients should pay attention to keep warm after cupping, and should not take a shower immediately after cupping.
Cupping should be carried out under the operation of a professional physician, and should not be done on its own, so as not to cause discomfort.