CHP Equipment & Tools for Hijama Practice 3

Question 1

For cupping on delicate areas such as the face or neck, which cup type is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Small silicone or specialty cups (1–3 cm)

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Large plastic cups (5–7 cm)

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Standard medium plastic cups (4–5 cm)

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Traditional glass fire cups

Question 2

What characteristic of silicone cups makes them suitable for self-massage cupping?

Accepted Answer

They can be squeezed to create suction without a pump

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They generate higher suction than plastic cups

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They are inherently sterile

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They work only on large muscle groups

Question 3

The one-way valve on a hijama cup serves which primary function?

Accepted Answer

Maintaining suction after the pump is removed

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Regulating the volume of blood drawn

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Sterilizing the cup interior during storage

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Measuring the suction pressure in mmHg

Question 4

Which factor most appropriately determines the suction level applied with a hijama cup?

Accepted Answer

The patient's skin type, age, and treatment area sensitivity

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The color of the cup

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The size of the pump handle

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The ambient room temperature

Question 5

In wet hijama practice, which instrument provides the most standardized incision depth control?

Accepted Answer

Spring-loaded auto-lancet device

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Surgical scalpel blade

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Straight razor

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Hypodermic needle tip

Question 6

When a hijama practitioner treats multiple patients in one session using the same cup set, what is required between patients?

Accepted Answer

Full sterilization of all cups before the next patient

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Rinsing cups with hot water

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Spraying with room-temperature isopropyl alcohol

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Wiping cups with a dry paper towel

Question 7

What is the main clinical advantage of transparent hijama cups over opaque alternatives?

Accepted Answer

The practitioner can observe skin response during treatment

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They generate stronger suction

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They are significantly lighter in weight

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They are more durable and impact-resistant