Frequently, Stepp said, Olympics athletes experience soft tissue “irritation” or injuries, and one of the several treatments available for this is cupping. “Athletes who have utilized this ...

Medically reviewed by Arno Kroner, DAOM Cupping therapy, which uses cups to create suction on the skin, is a popular ...

The benefits? Cupping therapy is essentially looked at as a pain treatment as well as a detox technique. It’s a common go-to pain treatment for athletes since those vigorous movements they do ...