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CUPPING, BODY ACUPUNCTURE & GUA SHA

CUPPING & GUA SHA - GUA SHA Rochester @ the Acupuncture Center of Rochester in Rochester, NY

* This  3-Step Treatment is for both Men and Women*

FOCUS: The Physical Body to relieve pain and tension, treat injuries, and physical stress.

STEP 1. CUPPING: involves  placing glass or plastic cups on the skin to create suction. This "suction" provides Pain Relief because Energy and Blood flow are improved. This increased Circulation reduces both Inflammation & Pain.  Tight muscles relax, puffiness goes away and pain is less or completely gone.

Areas of the Body treated with Cupping:

  • Back (upper, middle and lower), Shoulders, Arms, Hips and Legs

Cupping Does the Following:

  • Relieves Muscle pain and Stiffness
  • Reduces Inflammation and Tension
  • Improves  Movement
  • Decreases Arthritic joint pain
  • Recovers the Body for Workouts and Athletic competition
  • Improves Circulation through improved Energy and Blood Flow
  • Cupping assists in the Healing process of  fatigued Muscles
  • Improves the Flow of the Lymphatic system
  • May "Detoxify" the Body by moving Blood, Energy & Lymph
  • Provides deep Relaxation
  • Reduces Stress and Stimulates the release of Endorphins
  • May Improve Sleep and calm the Nervous System

Shelley Szymko offers Gua Sha, Acupuncture, Massage (Maya and Tuina) in Rochester, NY

STEP 2. BODY ACUPUNCTURE: Needles are gently placed on the Body that assist with Energy & Blood Flow;  thereby relieving pain, tension, tightness & assist with injury healing.

STEP 3. BODY GUA SHA:  Gentle strokes with the Jade or Stainless Steel Gua Sha Tool  relieve tightness, puffiness and tension and provide relaxation.

The following areas may  be treated with either ACUPUNCTURE OR BODY GUA SHA:  Upper, Mid- and Lower Back; Occipital Area; Neck, Shoulders and Scapulae,  Arms,  Clavicle (collar bone); Legs, Ankles, and Wrists.

* Pregnant clients must wait until 6 weeks Post-partum to receive this Treatment. *

5-Star Review: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"Shelley has a way of navigating the body. Her Body Gua Sha and Cupping skills helped my Back & Shoulders. My pain was so much less afterwards. Shelley can definitely Help!"                                        -Jenny S., patient

 

Men, Women, Kids & Adolescents welcome!

    The Laurelton Building

500 Helendale Road, Rochester, NY 14609

Suite 130

Text/Call: 585-551-0176

Exit 8, Empire Blvd,  590 North

CUPPING & GUA SHA - GUA SHA Rochester @ the Acupuncture Center of Rochester in Rochester, NY