Cupping and the Lymphatic System

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Learn the who, what, where, when, and why of using cupping to work with the lymphatic system. Content includes who cupping may and may not be appropriate for, what considerations must be made when using cupping techniques to work with the lymphatic system, when it’s appropriate to use cupping, where on the body it can be applied safely, and why you may want to add cupping into your soft tissue modalities toolbox.

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This course is approved for Florida’s “Distance Learning Hands-On Technique” category for the 2023-2025 renewal period (CE Broker course #20-1083060 for FL only).

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Learn the who, what, where, when, and why of using cupping to work with the lymphatic system. Content includes who cupping may and may not be appropriate for, what considerations must be made when using cupping techniques to work with the lymphatic system, when it’s appropriate to use cupping, where on the body it can be applied safely, and why you may want to add cupping into your soft tissue modalities toolbox.

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Webinar275
Pass Percentage
70

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SEO Description
ABMP’s online massage therapy and bodywork CE course teaches cupping techniques for the lymph system and lymphatic drainage. 1 CE. Join ABMP for free CE!
SEO Title
Cupping Lymph Drainage Massage Therapy CE Course | ABMP CE
SEO Content: FAQ

Visit the ABMP Education Center FAQ page for a full list of resources.

Q: Is this CE course approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork (NCBTMB) for CE credit?
A: Yes! All of the courses are approved under ABMP’s NCBTMB Approved Provider account (451086-09).

Q: How do I earn a CE certificate for this video-based course?
A: After you complete the webinar video, a quiz will appear on the page. Earn a CE certificate by scoring 70% or higher on the course quiz.

Q: Can I earn a CE certificate for this course more than once?
A: Learners can earn one CE certificate for each course.

Q: How do I access my CE certificates?
A: CE certificates are available on your “My CE Transcripts” page and on the course page. Visit your “My CE Transcript” page by clicking “My CE” on the navigation bar at the top of your screen.

Copyright Statement
All of the ABMP courses contain materials that are proprietary to ABMP. None of the course material may be used without the express written permission of ABMP. Materials may include, but are not limited to, video, audio, images, documents, and slides. Course materials are only for the use of students enrolled in this course and may not be shared publicly or shown to groups. Unauthorized retention, duplication, distribution, or modification of copyrighted materials is strictly prohibited by law. Check your state’s defined scope of practice for massage therapy before practicing any new modalities or techniques.

SEO Content: Objectives

Having viewed the online massage therapy CE course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify which clients can safely receive cupping for lymphatic drainage.
  • List the contraindications of cupping for lymphatic drainage.
  • List the benefits of cupping for lymphatic drainage.
  • Describe the cupping techniques used in lymphatic drainage.
  • Describe where cups are placed on the body in relation to edema.