Cupping is applied by suction within a “cup” on the surface of the skin. An after effect is the stagnation of blood, which can persist for a few weeks after treatment. The application of Q Magnets over haematomas has been shown to leave a white circle underneath where the magnet is applied only in a matter of days.

Numerous examples have been documented such as these four…

  1. Nicole presented on 13th April 2012, one day after a Grade III medial head gastroc stain while playing squash.
  2. Bruised finger
  3. How athletes are using Q Magnets to help get back to their sport sooner
  4. Magnetic therapy to help pain and injury. [GracevillePhysio.com]

A graduate of the neuromagnetics acupuncture training, Mount Coolum acupuncturists Michael Smith undertook his own trial.  The case followed a healthy individual comparing two cupping marks with daily images over 7 days. Results as follows…

The Q Magnet applied is an Octapolar magnet 50mm (2 inches) in diameter; model OF50-3. This magnet was applied immediately to the left side cupping mark as viewed in each image. The right side acted as a control and was left as is.