Milica McDowell – Cupping for Sport Related Conditions – PESI

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Cupping for Sport Related Conditions
Speaker: Milica McDowell, MS, DPT
Format: Audio and Video

Description

Do you work with athletes? From youth to recreation to the adult weekend warrior, athletes of all levels can benefit from cupping. Whether you want to use cups to ready the system for activity, as a recovery tool, or to help treat an injury, myofascial cupping is indicated for use with your athletic population. In this recording, you will learn evidence-based solutions for how, when and where to apply cups, how to use cupping to ready an athlete’s system for activity and how to properly use cups as a recovery tool.

We will discuss uses for cups in various types of sports including individual endurance sports (run, bike, swim), team sports (soccer, basketball) and functional sports like CrossFit. This recording will cover both performance and rehab applications and leave you with confidence to include cupping for your athletic population. You’ll learn techniques you can use immediately in your practice whether you work with silicone, acrylic or glass cups.

Speaker

Milica McDowell, MS, DPT
MILICA MCDOWELL CONSULTING PLLC
Dr. Milica McDowell is an orthopedic physical therapist with over 20 years of experience. She’s owned a sports medicine practice in Bozeman, MT for 20 years, was a university faculty in human performance and most recently worked for Rocktape for 8 years in professional education and business development. She is an author of numerous global continuing education courses, has worked as a textbook editor and is an author of numerous professional and lay publications. Her current role is the VP of Product for Physitrack, a company based in London, that puts e-learning and helpful technologies in the hands of medical, wellness and fitness professionals globally. When she’s not researching, writing courses, or educating others, you can find Dr. Milica running, skiing, cooking or enjoying the outdoors with her active family.  

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Milica McDowell is the co-founder of Epic Fitness Center and Bluebird Medical Supply Company and has an employment relationship with Physitrack, LLC. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Dr. Milica McDowell has no relevant non-financial relationships.

Objectives

1. Determine when and where to use myofascial cups when working with athletes.
2. Demonstrate and apply myofascial cups correctly to an athlete who wants to use the cups for a recovery session.
3. Create and design cupping treatments for pre-activity warm up for various athletes.

Outline

• History of Cupping
  • Cupping mechanisms: mechanical, neuro and chemical
  • Cupping Safety
  • Assessment of when, where and how to use cups
  • Three types of vacuum
  • Contraindications to Cupping
• Cupping for Endurance Athletes (Pre, Post, Rehab applications)
  • Demo, Assessment, Reassessment
• Cupping for Team Sport Athletes (Pre, Post, Rehab applications)
  • Demo, Assessment, Reassessment
• Cupping for CrossFit Athletes (Pre, Post, Rehab applications)
  • Demo, Assessment, Reassessment
• Where to Learn More

Target Audience

• Athletic Trainers
• Chiropractors
• Massage Therapists
• Physical Therapists
• Physical Therapy Assistants

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