Post-accident care
Cupping is done together with physical therapy, acupuncture, pharmacopuncture, Chuna manual therapy, and moxibustion.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
Can I receive cupping at Teo Korean Medicine Clinic?
Cupping is used for Post-accident care, Pain care, Constitution improvement care, Diet care, Pediatric & women's care, Facial rejuvenation acupuncture (skin care).
Is cupping included in traffic accident treatment?
We treat with physical therapy, acupuncture, pharmacopuncture, Chuna manual therapy, moxibustion, and cupping, and adjust the treatment at each visit according to where the pain has shifted.
Can I receive cupping under auto insurance?
Moxibustion and cupping are among the items covered by auto insurance. However, conditions that existed before the accident or symptoms with no causal link may be difficult to cover, so a consultation during your visit is needed.
Is cupping also done with Dongan facial acupuncture?
It proceeds in order: consultation and photos, cupping, cleansing, Dongan facial acupuncture, and a soothing pack.
Why do cupping marks appear, and when do they fade?
Because of the pressure pulling on the skin, bleeding can occur in small blood vessels beneath the skin and leave marks. Most fade over time, though this varies from person to person; if they keep getting darker or come with pain, warmth, or blisters, please let the clinic know.
How do dry cupping and wet cupping differ?
Dry cupping pulls the skin with suction without cutting it, while wet cupping applies cupping after making tiny pricks in the skin, which causes a small amount of bleeding. Whether to perform it is decided after checking skin condition, bleeding risk, and medications.