Fire and glass: What is ventosa or cupping therapy?
Isay Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 22 11:54 AM
MANILA — The room looked like a spa, only, it was inside St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City. Three rectangular beds with white sheets and blankets were divided by curtains, each having glass cups beside each bed. Inside the clinic of Dr. Francisco Navarro, Cathy, a ventosa expert said, they offer traditional treatments in their clinic for their patients to cure their body pains and ailments. Ventosa also known as the ‘cupping therapy’ is one of them.
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