Cupping Therpy

For office workers, athletes, chronic pain patients, and anyone seeking traditional, non-pharmaceutical care.

A traditional therapy with measurable benefits for pain, circulation, and recovery

Cupping is one of the oldest documented therapies in Traditional Chinese Medicine, used for centuries to relieve muscle tension, improve circulation, and support the body's natural healing response. At The Holistic Collaborative, we provide cupping treatments performed by licensed practitioners in a clean, professional clinical setting.

What Cupping Does

Cupping uses suction applied to the skin through specialized cups to lift soft tissue, draw stagnant blood to the surface, and stimulate circulation in the underlying muscles and fascia.

Cupping Helps With

  • Chronic muscle tension and knots

  • Back, neck, and shoulder pain

  • Post-exercise soreness and recovery

  • Tension headaches

  • Respiratory congestion

  • Stress and general fatigue

What to Expect

Sensation: Most patients describe cupping as a deep, pulling pressure rather than pain. Many find it relaxing.

Marks: Circular discoloration on the skin is normal and expected. These marks are not bruises and generally fade within a few days to two weeks.

Aftercare: Drink water, avoid extreme temperatures (hot showers, ice baths, saunas) for 24 hours, and rest if possible.

“Dr. Neuman has helped me with multiple issues, from digestion, menstrual symptoms, and skin problems to anxiety and muscular pain. I have received acupuncture, cupping, Chinese herbal formulas, and more. She is knowledgeable, dedicated, and easy to talk to. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking thorough and competent healing care!”

-Patient Amy LaRue

The Wellness You Need

Chinese medicine is a holistic medicine that will reconstitute function harmoniously. Results are cumulative, with each treatment building off the last to rectify illness and create new healing pathways.