Treatment Therapies
Cupping Therapy
A complementary technique that may be considered selectively within a broader care plan.
Treatment recommendations are made after an individual assessment by the clinic team.
Your recovery journey
Understand your options and discuss an appropriate care plan with our physiotherapy team.
Understanding your care
About this treatment
Cupping uses cups to create suction on the skin. Evidence for its benefits varies by condition, and it can cause temporary marks, bruising or skin irritation. It should only be considered after reviewing suitability and risks.
Is this relevant to you?
Who may benefit?
Your suitability depends on your symptoms, health history and individual clinical assessment.
- Selected cases where complementary care is appropriate
- People who have discussed the potential risks and limitations
- People for whom skin and medical history allow its use
A considered approach
What your care may involve
Your care plan is tailored to your assessment and recovery goals. These steps describe the approach recorded for this service.
- 01
Review medical history, skin health and precautions.
- 02
Discuss evidence, possible side effects and alternatives.
- 03
Use an appropriate technique only when indicated.
- 04
Monitor the skin and review the response.
Take the next step
Let’s discuss your recovery goals
Contact 2nd Chance Physiotherapy Clinic to discuss your concerns and enquire about an appropriate assessment.
Book an AppointmentThe appropriate treatment and expected progress vary by individual.