Is it dangerous to pull out your own blood cup?

Cupping is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy. Cupping has a good therapeutic effect on many minor illnesses. When you feel uncomfortable, you can easily cupping yourself. Many people like cupping at home, and cupping is also very dangerous. Let's talk about the precautions of cupping at home first!

When cupping at home, pay attention to whether the mouth of the glass cupping jar is smooth and intact, and check the new jar before use to prevent cutting the skin. At the same time, in the process of operation, we should also pay attention to the following issues.

1. You'd better go to the hospital to find out the cause before cupping. If you don't know the cause, cupping at home without authorization will not only delay your illness, but also bring unexpected harm.

2. Choose suitable cans according to the size of the pulled part, such as the broad and muscular back and thighs. You can use large and medium cans here, and small cans are suitable for calves, arms and neck and shoulders.

3. The storage time depends on the conditions and location. Generally, leave the tank for 10-5 minutes. The large tank has strong suction and pull, and the time can be shortened appropriately, otherwise it may bubble. If the blister is small, it will generally subside without special treatment; When the blister is big, it is best to go to the hospital for treatment. Usually, the doctor will disinfect locally first, then puncture with sterile needle, apply medicine and apply sterile gauze.

4. Don't pull down hard when lifting the can. Hold the can with one hand, and press the skin on the side of the can with the other hand to let air in, and the can will naturally come down. After cupping, the purple spots on the skin usually disappear within two weeks.

5. Cupping is not allowed in places with large blood vessels such as neck, armpit and groin, and places with allergies, edema or ulcers on the skin; The lumbosacral and abdomen of pregnant women are also prohibited to prevent miscarriage.

Cupping is a good way to preserve health and prevent diseases. Of course, there are also many taboos to pay attention to. The above has introduced five points for attention in cupping. I hope everyone will pay attention to it when cupping.