Cupping for Lower Extremities: Targeted Orthopedic Therapy for Injury & Performance - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Adjunctive/Modalities, 7 Hours
Cupping for Lower Extremities: Targeted Orthopedic Therapy for Injury & Performance - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Adjunctive/Modalities, 7 Hours
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Course Outcome
≥93% of participants will gain the ability to assess, apply, and modify orthopedic cupping techniques safely and effectively to support recovery from soft tissue injuries and musculoskeletal dysfunctions.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, the participant will be able to:
- Demonstrate proper techniques for the safe application and removal of orthopedic cups, adjusting suction as needed for clinical outcomes.
- Differentiate between therapeutic discoloration and adverse bruising, and recognize when cupping is contraindicated.
- Explain the physiological effects of static and dynamic cupping on connective tissue, circulation, and recovery processes.
- Identify clinical scenarios appropriate for cupping therapy, including plantar fasciitis, ITB syndrome, and post-surgical care.
- Integrate orthopedic cupping protocols into manual therapy sessions for targeted soft tissue support and neuromuscular reeducation.
Who Should Enroll?
- Chiropractors and Physical Therapists: Clinicians interested in complementing traditional orthopedic care with evidence-informed soft tissue cupping interventions for injury recovery and mobility restoration.
- Massage Therapists and Manual Therapy Professionals: Practitioners seeking to enhance their therapeutic skillset with orthopedic-specific cupping strategies to support musculoskeletal conditions.
- Athletic Trainers and Rehabilitation Specialists: Providers working in sports medicine or performance settings who want to integrate cupping therapy into post-injury or active recovery programs.
Course Codes (if applicable):
- Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL (Pending), GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
- PACE/CE Broker: 1329325
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