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Wet Cupping
Certificate

Cairo
26-27 MAY 2023

Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a therapist puts special cups on your skin for a few minutes to create suction. People get it for many purposes, including to help with pain, inflammation, blood flow, relaxation, and well-being, and as a type of deep-tissue massage.

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Tutor

Dr. Tarek Shebl

 
 

Dr Tarek is a physiotherapist and clinical educator who has been a professional wet cupping specialist for over 19 years. His experience involves everything from patient assessment, consultations, treatment, and rehabilitation for a wide range of patients with musculoskeletal conditions, and of course, using wet cupping as part of the treatment offered in his treatments.

Course Objectives:

  • History of wet cupping.

  • Different classifications of cupping (techniques and methods of suction).

  • Different materials of cups.

  • Indications of wet cupping.

  • Absolute/relative contraindications.

  • Benefits of wet cupping.

  • Effects of wet cupping on different body tissues (skin, muscles, joints, blood, nervous system).

  • Side effects and how to avoid them.

  • Procedures /use of cupping in Physiotherapy.

  • Significance of wet cupping.

  • Safety.

  • Pre- and post-procedure measures.

  • Using wet cupping for a wide variety of musculoskeletal and neurological cases.