Those bruises are the result of a traditional Chinese medicinal therapy called "fire cupping." SEE ALSO: Australians are ripping into the trouble-plagued 'Olympics on 7' app The practice involves ...

Chinese cupping therapy is taking the streets of Yunnan Province by storm. The therapy is believed to mobilize blood flow around the body and is thought to be effective in curing a variety of ...

Recent swimming competitions have captivated viewers of the Paris Olympics, with the eagle-eyed spotting dark circles on many of the pro-athlete’s bodies diving into the pools. The marks are a ...

This didn't surprise me because of that." Richards, who has consistently incorporated a version of cupping therapy for two and a half years, estimates that two years' worth of FCD first-team ...

No, they weren’t attacked by bugs or animals, but instead, these marks result from a wellness therapy known as “cupping,” or myofascial decompression (MFD). “Cupping is a common technique ...

Cupping therapy tends to cost around $30 to $80 per session and may be covered by insurance. Side effects of cupping therapy include pain, bruises, and bleeding. If you watched the Olympics or ...