What to pay attention to after fire cupping

September 15, 2023
Recently, because of the Rio Olympics, cupping again screened the circle of friends, partners have planned to go cupping in pairs, so what to pay attention to after cupping?

Don't take a shower right away

Do not take a bath immediately after cupping within 3 hours, it is generally recommended that you take a bath after 24 hours, that is, every other day. Because just after cupping, the pores are in an open state, if you immediately take a bath, you will easily feel the evil of cold and damp, and the skin is more fragile at this time, so taking a bath immediately may lead to skin breakage, inflammation and other adverse consequences. Do not rub the skin after cupping to prevent the skin from breaking.

Do not repeat cupping immediately

Do not cupping a second time immediately after a fire cupping, generally wait until the purple and red marks after the last cupping fade. Some people want to remove the pain by repeatedly cupping an area, so they want to cupping without stopping. Such an idea is wrong. Such continuous cupping is not only not conducive to pain relief, but may cause too much stimulation to the skin, which in turn aggravates the pain and brings more problems.

Pay attention to keeping warm

After cupping, because the pores of the skin are open, pay attention to good warmth measures, do not immediately go to blowing air conditioning, blowing fans in hot weather, to prevent the invasion of dampness; cold weather, to add clothing in time to prevent cold and cold.

Avoid eating cold and spicy food

Do not drink cold drinks, eat ice cream and other cold foods, and do not eat spicy food, which will reduce the efficacy of cupping to activate the blood, warming the meridians and relieving swelling and pain.

Tips

Pregnant women, women who are menstruating, people with high fever and convulsions, patients with skin allergies, ulcers, edema, etc. are not suitable for cupping.
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