23-time Olympic gold medallist Michael Phelps would famously compete in the pool with the distinctive circular marks across his shoulders and back. “I’ve done it before meets, pretty much every meet I go to,” remarked Phelps during the 2016 Rio Olympics. What is cupping therapy? Cupping therapy is an ancient, alternative therapy that has roots in Middle Eastern and Asian cultures. It is traditionally used to help relieve muscle tension, increase blood circulation and reduce