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Research Paper | Physiotherapy | India | Volume 11 Issue 7, July 2022

To Compare the Effect of Cupping Therapy with Conventional Therapy versus Cross Fiber Massage with Conventional Therapy on Trapezitis in Bankers: A Comparative Study

Sonia Bhatia | Komal Patel | Dhruvi Sheth

Abstract: Approximately 70% individuals experience neck pain at any point of their life. Many professions mainly banking, bank workers could cause health problems such as fatigue, eye strain, and musculoskeletal disorder like trapezitis. Trapezius pain is the stress pain and is the most likely musculoskeletal disorder and is caused by placing over stress and strain on to trapezius muscle. Cupping therapy with conventional therapy provides an effective means of reducing muscular pain and improving ROM. In total 30 participants were taken for the research purpose and the results showed that the therapy was effective. There is no such research comparing the effect of cupping therapy with conventional therapy versus cross fiber massage with conventional therapy. Conclusion: Cupping therapy with conventional therapy provided an effective means of reducing pain and improving ROM.

Keywords: Cupping therapy, Cross fiber massage, Conventional therapy, Trapezitis, Bankers

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 7, July 2022,

Pages: 89 - 92