No doubt you have probably also seen the word acupuncture associated with physiotherapists and medical doctors, and similarly, cupping and myofascial release (Gua Sha) popping up in massage practices and alongside other manual therapies. In general, this is great for patients who can receive the benefit of these techniques, but to be clear, there is a big difference between some of these therapies and how they are applied. Because there seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding these differences I think they are worth clarifying. . .
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