Dynamic Cupping in Athens

Cupping Myofascial Release (CMFR) or commonly referred to as “cupping therapy”, dynamic cupping massage combines the use of a suction devices (cup) and traditional massage techniques to create negative pressure on the skin. Specially designed cups are placed on the problem areas in order to increase blood flow to the area and relieve heat and inflammation in areas of the body that are tight, tense or painful. The word ‘dynamic’ comes from the movement of the cups. A sweeping like motion is used along the width of the muscles to relieve any tension or adhesions that originate between the layers of facia. This is typically a source of muscle pain or stiffness.