Does cupping help with rhinitis?

Yes, cupping on back and neck strengthens lung function and immunity, helping ease rhinitis. Combined with acupuncture and herbs is more effective.

Is moxibustion used in ENT treatment?

Yes, moxibustion supplements yang energy, effective for cold-sensitive rhinitis, chronic pharyngitis. Also helps those with frequent colds due to weak immunity.

Are physical therapies like infrared also combined?

As needed, infrared and heat therapy are combined. Promoting circulation around the throat and cervical spine helps ease tinnitus, sore throat etc.

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Cupping & Physical Therapy

Yes. Cupping on the back and neck strengthens lung function and immunity, which helps ease rhinitis symptoms. It is more effective combined with acupuncture and herbal medicine.

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