Dry cupping therapy
Dry Cupping Therapy uses gentle suction on the skin to support circulation and ease muscle tension.
What is dry cupping therapy?
It is a traditional technique that applies suction cups to specific areas of the body.
Dry Cupping Therapy is a traditional treatment used to improve blood circulation, reduce muscle tension, and promote overall healing. It works by creating suction on the skin.
Our therapists use safe and modern cupping techniques to target pain points, enhance mobility, and support faster recovery. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, stress, or muscle stiffness, this therapy offers a natural solution tailored to your needs.
Dry cupping is especially beneficial for individuals experiencing back pain, neck stiffness, sports injuries, and fatigue. The therapy not only relieves discomfort but also improves relaxation and overall well-being.
Dry cupping can be combined with other therapies, making it a suitable option for those dealing with stress, fatigue, or sports-related injuries. Our team will create a personalised treatment plan based on your individual needs and goals.
What a session involves
A session begins with a consultation, followed by a personalised plan, cupping application, and aftercare advice.
Initial Consultation & Assessment
Personalised Treatment Plan
Targeted Cupping Application
Post-Treatment Guidance & Care Tips
Dry cupping therapy
Standard sessions lasting 45–60 minutes are £60; premium options with added therapy are £100.
Advanced therapy included.
Valid ID required.
Package offers available — contact us for details.
What are the benefits of dry cupping therapy
- Improved blood circulationDry cupping helps stimulate blood flow by lifting the skin and tissues. This improves oxygen supply to muscles and promotes faster healing throughout the body.
- Pain relief and muscle relaxationThis therapy is used to help with muscle tightness and stiffness. It targets deep tissue layers to release tension and restore comfort.
- Skin healthCupping applies suction to the skin over the treated area. It can also improve skin texture and overall appearance by increasing circulation and lymphatic drainage.
- Reduces stress and promotes relaxationThe gentle suction effect calms the nervous system, helping to reduce stress, anxiety, and fatigue. It provides a deeply relaxing experience that restores both physical and mental balance.
Dry cupping, answered
Find answers to typical questions about suitability, preparation, and what to expect.
What is dry cupping therapy?
Dry Cupping Therapy is a natural healing technique that uses suction cups placed on the skin to improve blood circulation, reduce muscle tension, and promote recovery. It applies suction to the skin over the treated area.
What conditions can dry cupping therapy treat?
Dry cupping is effective for treating back pain, neck pain, shoulder stiffness, muscle tightness, sports injuries, stress, and fatigue. It can also help with headaches and poor circulation.
What happens during a dry cupping session?
During the session, your therapist places special cups on targeted areas of your body. These cups create suction, lifting the skin slightly to improve blood flow and relieve tension. The process is relaxing and typically lasts 20–40 minutes.
How long does a dry cupping session last?
A standard session usually lasts between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on your condition and treatment plan.
How many sessions will I need?
The number of sessions depends on your condition. Some people feel relief after one session, while others may need multiple sessions for long-term results.
Is dry cupping therapy painful?
No, dry cupping is generally not painful. You may feel a gentle pulling sensation, but most people find it relaxing and soothing.
Are there any side effects?
You may notice mild circular marks on your skin after treatment. These are normal and usually fade within a few days. There are typically no serious side effects.
Who should avoid dry cupping therapy?
People with skin infections, open wounds, or certain medical conditions should consult a healthcare professional before trying cupping therapy.
What should I wear to a session?
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows easy access to the treatment area.
How should I prepare for my session?
Stay hydrated, avoid heavy meals before your session, and inform your therapist about any medical conditions or concerns.
Can dry cupping help with stress and relaxation?
Yes, it helps calm the nervous system, reduce stress, and promote deep relaxation, improving both physical and mental well-being.
Is dry cupping therapy safe?
Yes, when performed by trained professionals, dry cupping is safe and effective. Our therapists ensure proper hygiene and technique in every session.
How do I book a session?
You can easily book your session online or contact us directly to schedule an appointment at your convenience.
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Book your dry cupping session
To book or learn more, call 0161 243 1168.