Cupping Therapy

In Des Moines, IA

Boost Recovery and Relieve Tension

 Cupping therapy is a natural treatment designed to enhance circulation, reduce muscle tension, and accelerate healing. By applying suction cups to the skin, this therapy promotes blood flow and aids tissue repair, leaving you feeling rejuvenated and pain-free.

Benefits of Cupping Therapy

Enhances blood circulation.

Reduces muscle tightness and tension.

Supports tissue repair and faster healing.

Eases chronic pain and soreness.

Promotes relaxation and stress relief.

What It Treats

Chronic muscle pain.

Sports injuries.

Back, shoulder, and neck tension.

Joint pain and stiffness.

Stress and fatigue.

"I’ve struggled with chronic back pain for years, and cupping has been a game changer! After just a few sessions, I feel more relaxed, and my pain has significantly decreased."

Tim T.

Cupping Therapy FAQ

What does cupping feel like?

Cupping creates a gentle pulling sensation as the cups create suction on your skin. Most clients find it relaxing.

How long does a session take?

Typically, a session lasts about 30–60 minutes, depending on your treatment needs.

Is cupping safe?

Yes, when performed by trained professionals, cupping is a safe and effective therapy.

Are there side effects?

Mild discoloration or circular marks on the skin may occur but usually fade within a few days.

How often should I do cupping?

Frequency depends on your goals. For general wellness, sessions every 2–4 weeks may be beneficial, while specific conditions might require more frequent visits.

About Elite Health + Performance

We offer chiropractic care that’s about more than just cracking backs. You’ll get a custom treatment plan using the best chiropractic, physiotherapy, and sports training. Whether you’re dealing with pain, trying to improve in your sport, or just want to move more easily, we’re here to help you reach your goals.

Move better.
Perform at your peak.

Schedule your complimentary 30-minute discovery visit to learn more.