FAQ’s

Quite simply yes! As the main form of treatment in the East for thousands of years, it could not have continued for so long if it did not work.

There is much evidence that demonstrates that effectiveness of Cupping in treating certain conditions, eg back pain, knee pain, asthma, sinusitis (the list goes on). We highly recommend for you to try one session to feel the immediate results of cupping. We are sure that you will feel an improvement.

Cupping can wake up the body and encourage it to heal itself by reactivating a dormant immune system.

Cupping is known to also remove the harmful toxins by removing small amounts of blood.

Other treatments like medicines, homeopathy, and physiotherapy often have limitations, side effects or are simply ineffective in certain individuals.

Cupping offers an effective and immediate treatment option for patients suffering with pain and other conditions too.

For certain problems, one short session can provide a long lasting relief for other conditions regular cupping can keep symptoms at bay and result in a real improved quality of life.

If performed by a licensed practitioner, Hijama shouldn’t be painful. It may cause temporary bruising (known as ecchymosis), swelling or soreness, depending on the person or amount of Hijama treatment done. The spots left behind typically fade between 3 to 10 days.

Usually the session takes 45mins - 1hr

Because the cupping points lie all over the body, we ask you to undress as appropriate to maintain (awrah issues as required).

Females will only be treated by a qulified female practitioner. You will be requested to only uncover specific areas where hijama points will be placed.

A gown will be provided by our clinic.

Remember that everyone is different. There are some factors that will indicate the number of treatments you require: how long you have had your problem; if you have been on medication and for how long. Another factor could be your lifestyle, diet, exercise and even sleeping pattern.

Quite simply yes! A full health screen will be caried out before any treatment.
Birmingham Cupping Clinic has been runing for over 5+ years and have 1000's of happy patients who have benefitted from Hijama Cupping Therapy. We are fully qualified and experienced in Hijama Clinical Therapy.

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