Every once in a while, a celebrity or athlete takes to social media to share a photo of themself covered in perfectly round, dark purple bruises. The marks — seen recently on Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson ...

Popular hepatologist Dr Cyriac Abby Philips has criticised cupping therapy used by Virat Kohli and Mohammed Shami, calling ...

Honolulu Clinic Highlights Modern Cupping Therapy Honolulu, United States - February 23, 2026 / Dynamic Stretch Therapy ...

Finally! Proof my addiction to The Real Housewives franchise isn’t a complete waste of time. Last night, when everyone was wondering WTF those red dots all over Michael Phelps’ torso were, I already ...

Candice Nelson had been a massage therapist for years when she decided to try massage cupping – a practice that creates vaccuum pressure inside of a cup to pull stagnant blood and toxins out of the ...

This traditional Oriental technique can be a serious game-changer, especially if you’re dealing with chronic pain. t You’re probably familiar with acupuncture. You’ve got that friend who swears by her ...

Although it's a divisive massage treatment with some professing their love and others vowing to never get it again, cupping has gained popularity in recent years. The ancient massage treatment is ...

Ever since Michael Phelps showed up to the 2016 Summer Olympics with circular bruises spanning his back, I’ve been fascinated by (see: terrified of) cupping. In reality, cupping isn’t quite so ...

With the Olympics barely two weeks gone, I’m still thinking about those dark circles you so often see on the backs of swimmers and other elite athletes. Those dark circles are usually the result of ...

Dr Cyriac Abby Philips questioned Mohammed Shami, Virat Kohli, Michael Phelps and other athletes for seemingly promoting cupping therapy for 'recovery'.