The Effects of Cupping Therapy on Biomechanical Properties in Wistar Rat Skin

• Main Authors: Traneh Norozali (Author), Mohammad Mohsen Roostayi (Author), Farideh Dehghan Manshadi (Author), Mehdi Abbasi (Author), Alireza Akbarzadeh Baghban (Author), Mohammad Reza Khaleghi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Vesnu Publications, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: In most Asian countries, cupping therapy has been used as a therapeutic method for soft tissue lesions but there is no high quality evidence-based support for its clinical efficacy. Cupping therapy may have an influence on the biomechanical properties of the tissues under treatment. Th...