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Stretch-Abilitation
5 ★★★★★ 26 Google reviews · Cupping therapy in Oakland, California
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Why Stretch-Abilitation 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: “Health, Recovery & Wellness Center, Oakland, CA | Stretch-abilitation Skip to content Home Cupping Massage Therapy About Us Pricing FAQs Our Services Salt Chamber Physiotherapy Red Light Therapy Ice Plunge Therapy Stretch Therapy Massage…” 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
- 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 stretchabilitation.com — book and see the full treatment menu
- Phone +1 341-221-1070
Hours
| Monday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Tuesday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Thursday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Friday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Saturday | 10 am–8 pm |
| Sunday | 10 am–8 pm |
Cupping styles offered
What clients say about the cupping here
“Salah was excellent at pinpointing the source of muscle tightness and pain and even taught me some techniques to relieve them at home.”
“Salah is an expert masseuse who is professional, kind and thoughtful in his work.”
“The space is calm and welcoming, and Salah took the time to really listen and tailor the session to what my body needed.”
“The space is calm and welcoming, and Salah took the time to really listen and tailor the session to what my body needed.”
“Fantastic recovery center with a wide range of services at very reasonable prices.”
“Fantastic recovery center with a wide range of services at very reasonable prices.”
“The space is calm and welcoming, and Salah took the time to really listen and tailor the session to what my body needed.”
From the reviews
I booked a 60-minute massage + cupping session at Stretch-abilitation in Oakland with Salah and had a great first experience. The space is calm and welcoming, and Salah took the time to really listen and tailor the session to what my body needed.
The space, amenities and Salah is great. He’s very knowledgeable and i felt cared for during my visit! Will come back!
Incredible space and knowledge of the body and attentive to what you need in the current moment! Highly recommend!
Very friendly staff! Lots of options and great prices. Definitely something to check out.
Booking hijama (wet cupping) at Stretch-Abilitation
Stretch-Abilitation 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.
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.
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