The lack of skin color after cupping may be because the suction of the can is not enough; or the body is in good condition and there is no disease; or it may be that the body is weak and the color after cupping is white and not easy to see. If there are uncomfortable symptoms after cupping, it is recommended to actively seek medical attention.
Fire cupping is the use of heating, suction and other methods to exclude the air in the can, the formation of negative pressure, so that the canister suction in the body acupoints or the body surface, so that the local skin congestion, in order to achieve the purpose of fluent qi and blood, to disperse the evil obstruction, and prevention of disease.
The different color of skin after cupping also reflects the condition of internal organs.
After cupping, some patients will have bright red marks, usually the body fire, Yin deficiency, internal heat, etc.; dark red may be caused by blood stasis; purple may be too much cold, stagnation of qi and blood, etc.; light grayish-white color may be the body of the cold, dampness, or physical weakness.
Those who have uncomfortable symptoms are recommended to seek medical treatment, operated by professionals, do not blindly self-cupping, so as not to aggravate the disease.