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Cupping

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Cupping is a traditional Chinese therapy that involves placing cups on the skin to create suction. This helps to promote blood flow, relieve muscle tension, and reduce pain.

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