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Holistic Health Institute

5 ★★★★★ 39 Google reviews · Cupping therapy in Southfield, Michigan

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Verified cupping provider Wet cupping / hijama Sports / myofascial Dry cupping Insurance accepted Home / mobile visits

Why Holistic Health Institute is listed — cupping is a treatment, not a Google category, so we only list a provider when there's real proof they offer it. Here's what we found: “NSTITUTE Whole-body wellness through compassionate, evidence-based care. 248-731-9087 26877 Northwestern Hwy Ste 302, Southfield, MI 48033 Services Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Dry Needling Pelvic Floor Therapy Cupping Therapy IV…” source →

Booking your cupping session

  • Wet cupping / hijama offers hijama (wet cupping) — if you're booking hijama specifically, ask about single-use sterile kits and, if it matters to you, a same-gender practitioner
  • Payment reportedly accepts insurance — verify coverage before your visit, since cupping is often billed under manual therapy or acupuncture
  • Online booking you can book online — check their site for the next available cupping appointment
  • Home / mobile visits offers home or mobile visits — handy for hijama or if you'd rather be treated at home
  • Walk-ins walk-ins welcome — but calling ahead is safest for a cupping appointment
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website holistichealthinst.com — book and see the full treatment menu
  • Phone +1 248-731-9087

Hours

Monday 9 am–5 pm
Tuesday 9 am–5 pm
Wednesday 9 am–5 pm
Thursday 9 am–5 pm
Friday 9 am–5 pm
Saturday 9 am–5 pm
Sunday Closed

Cupping is usually by appointment — these are the business's general hours, so book ahead rather than dropping in.

Cupping styles offered

The kinds of cupping mentioned on Holistic Health Institute's own site or in clients' reviews — not guessed from the Google category.

🫙 Dry cupping

“Incredible dry cupping experience with Tamer.”

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🏃 Sports / myofascial decompression 10 mentions

“I did my exercises on my own time to really maximize my time with him so we could focus on the real magic that he does: stretching, dry needling, cupping and more!”

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What clients say about the cupping here

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 39 Google reviews — kept to comments about the cupping and the provider's care, in their own words.

💆 effective pain & tension relief 3 mentions

“After a few months of working with her, my diastasis recti improved drastically, as did my back pain.”

🧑‍⚕️ skilled, knowledgeable practitioner 25 mentions

“She was not only incredibly knowledgeable, but took her time to explain the mind-body connection and why each exercise was important to my rehabilitation.”

🗣️ explains the process 15 mentions

“She took the time to listen to my concerns, thoroughly explain the process, and create a personalized treatment plan that truly addressed the root of the issue.”

🌿 gentle & comfortable 9 mentions

“From the very first session, he made her feel comfortable, listened carefully to concerns, and created a treatment plan that was clearly tailored to my mom’s needs and goals.”

🏃 great for athletes / recovery 3 mentions

“He listened to me and worked with me to develop a protocol that really helped me accelerate my recovery.”

👋 welcoming to first-timers 2 mentions

“I was a bit nervous starting PT after my long hiatus from any exercise, but Dr.”

🧘 calming, unhurried sessions 3 mentions

“Her professionalism and care created a safe and supportive environment where I felt heard and empowered throughout the entire process.”

From the reviews

Tamer is an amazing Physical Therapist. I went to see him to help rehab after hip surgery, and he was absolutely incredible! He listened to me and worked with me to develop a protocol that really helped me accelerate my recovery.

★★★★★ — Melissa, Apr 2025

My personal experience for wet cupping was really good, Location is very quiet and beautiful Hudda is very Personable and knowledgeable, I did not feel any side effects during or after the procedure at all. She texted me personally to check on me How I was doing after the procedure.

★★★★★ — Samina, Jul 2025

Dr. Tamer El-boyh is an excellent physical therapist with a unique approach for treating some of the most common injuries. Using manual therapy, dry needling, cupping and exercise, his treatment plan is customized for his patients. I highly recommend seeing Dr. Tamer El-boyh for pain management.

★★★★★ — Ahmad, May 2024

I highly recommend Dr. Tamer for his exceptional healing skills. He is always thorough, polite, and professional. He introduced me to cupping and dry needling, and I’ve seen great improvements. His approach is both effective and personalized, making every session a valuable experience.

★★★★★ — Aliya, Feb 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews, filtered to comments about cupping and the provider's care. Read all 39 reviews →

Booking hijama (wet cupping) at Holistic Health Institute

Holistic Health Institute comes up as a provider that offers hijama — wet cupping, where the skin is lightly punctured after suction so a small amount of blood is drawn. If you're booking hijama specifically, a few things are worth asking before you go. First, sterility is everything — a reputable practitioner uses a fresh, single-use kit (new blades and cups) for every client and follows clean, gloved technique. It's completely fair to ask how they handle this. Second, many people booking hijama want a same-gender practitioner — ask whether that can be arranged. Third, ask about aftercare and whether they observe particular days if that matters to you.

Check hijama details on their site

What to expect from your first cupping session

New to cupping? Here's the short version. What happens: the practitioner places cups on the skin — most often the back, shoulders, or legs — and creates suction (with a pump, or briefly with a flame for fire cupping). Cups either stay put for a few minutes (dry cupping) or are glided over oiled skin (massage cupping). A session is usually 15–45 minutes, often added to a massage or acupuncture visit. The marks: cupping leaves round, bruise-like circles that are normal and usually fade in a few days to a couple of weeks — they're discoloration from the suction, not an injury, and shouldn't really hurt. What to wear: comfortable clothing that gives access to the area being treated. Afterward: drink water, keep the area warm, and skip intense sun or a hot sauna right after.

Cupping isn't for everyone — if you're on blood thinners, pregnant, or have a skin condition or bleeding disorder, check with your doctor first, and always tell your practitioner about health concerns before a session. This page is directory information, not medical advice.

Where to find Holistic Health Institute

26877 Northwestern Hwy Ste 302, Southfield, MI48033

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