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Fire Cupping for Muscle Tension, Pain, and Recovery

Muscle tension, stiffness, and chronic pain can sometimes feel like they are stuck in a cycle. What starts as tight shoulders after working at a desk all day can eventually contribute to persistent neck or back tension, restricted mobility, or muscular soreness. 

Fire cupping is a therapeutic technique that uses suction with glass cups to address areas of tension and restriction. Read our post to learn more.

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District Fray Magazine: Demystifying Acupuncture

How exactly does acupuncture work – and why can it be so effective? Dr. Elyse of Cherry Blossom Healing Arts sheds light on the subject for the readers of District Fray Magazine. Follow the link below to read the article and learn more about the ancient, gentle yet powerful Chinese system of medicine that treats the whole person instead of only your symptoms.

Read more on District Fray Magazine:
Demystifying Acupuncture: Local Experts Share Their Savvy

FOX 5 Washington DC: How does cupping work?

Elyse Rohrer Budiash, a licensed acupuncturist in Washington D.C., shows us how cupping to treat her patients.

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How Does Cupping Work?

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