Cupping is a traditional healing method practiced in various regions across the globe, notably in countries like China and those in the Middle East. The technique involves placing cups made of materials such as glass, bamboo, ceramic, or plastic on the skin to create suction. This suction effect is achieved either by heating the air inside the cup before placing it on the skin or by using a mechanical pump to draw out the air once the cup is in place. There are two main types: in "wet