Ancient cupping therapy may ease pain, boost circulation, and aid recovery but it is important to consult experts first.

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

Experts like Dr Cyriac Abby Philips (The Liver Doc) are sounding the alarm on the risks of infection, scarring, and the myth of skin-based detoxification.

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -In a brightly lit treatment room at a private hospital in Istanbul, doctor Erdal Dilekci makes dozens of small, quick incisions on a patient's back as part of a centuries-old ...

The most decorated Olympic athlete in history sparked controversy throughout the media with his use of cupping — an ancient Chinese method used to treat musculoskeletal pain and other disorders. For ...

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

Cupping is an alternative medicine therapy, similar to acupuncture and massage. The practice involves using cups, usually made of glass or plastic, placed on the skin to create suction, according to ...