Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions below

Hijama is a traditional therapy that uses suction cups on the skin to promote circulation, support recovery, and help the body feel more balanced.
Dry cupping: suction only Wet cupping: suction + very small, superficial incisions to draw out a small amount of blood
Yes—when performed by a trained and hygienic practitioner using sterile, single-use equipment.
We recommend booking in advance to ensure availability, but we do accept walk-ins when possible.
Most people feel a tight pulling sensation at first, but this quickly fades. After a few seconds, it usually feels like mild pressure rather than pain.
The incisions are very small and shallow. Because the area is already stimulated by suction, most clients feel little to no pain.
Yes, circular marks may appear, but they are not bruises and usually fade within a few days to a week.
Eat light 2–3 hours before Stay hydrated Avoid caffeine right before your session
Rest and stay hydrated Avoid heavy exercise for 24 hours Keep the area clean and dry
Most people feel normal the same day, but full recovery (including marks fading) may take a few days.
Typically 30–60 minutes depending on the treatment.
It depends on your goals—some people come occasionally, others follow a regular schedule
Some people feel immediate relief, while others notice gradual improvements over a few sessions.
Hijama may not be suitable if you: Are pregnant (in certain areas) Have severe anemia Have bleeding disorders Are on strong blood-thinning medication (Always recommend consulting a healthcare professional if unsure.)
Yes—single-use blades and sterilized equipment are used for every client.
Loose, comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the treatment areas.
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Yes, hijama is encouraged in the teachings of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and has been practiced for centuries.