Red LIGHT THERAPY & Cupping
What is red light therapy?
Red light therapy (RLT) is a treatment that uses low-wavelength red light to promote healing and improve various skin and health conditions. The therapy works by penetrating the skin and stimulating cellular activity, which can enhance circulation, reduce inflammation, and promote tissue repair.
Red light therapy stimulates the mitochondria, which produces energy. This energy allows the body to heal itself more effectively.
Red Light Therapy is useful for:
Skin Health: It can help reduce wrinkles, acne, and scars, as well as improve skin tone and texture.
Wound Healing: RLT may accelerate the healing process for cuts and injuries.
Pain Relief: Some studies suggest it can alleviate pain in conditions like arthritis and muscle injuries.
As a patient of Cappuccino Physical Therapy, red light therapy is an included service we can provide during your scheduled appointment.
What is cupping?
Cupping therapy is an ancient technique that uses suction cups to create negative pressure on the skin. This practice helps to boost blood circulation, ease pain, and promote relaxation and healing by targeting muscle tension and various other ailments.
Benefits include:
Pain relief: Enhanced blood flow and relaxation can help alleviate pain and reduce inflammation.
Muscle relaxation: Cupping aids in relieving muscle tension and stiffness.
Improved circulation: The therapy boosts blood flow to the treated area.
Enhanced mobility: By easing muscle tension and improving circulation, cupping may help increase joint flexibility and range of motion.