{"id":7367,"date":"2024-08-04T13:47:27","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T13:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/?p=7367"},"modified":"2024-08-04T13:47:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T13:47:28","slug":"why-were-olympic-athletes-other-celebs-spotted-with-dark-red-circles-on-their-bodies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/?p=7367","title":{"rendered":"Why Were Olympic Athletes &amp; Other Celebs Spotted with Dark Red Circles on Their Bodies?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Paris 2024 Games kicked off with a stunning opening ceremony on July 27, 2024, featuring 6,800 athletes from 205 teams. Observant fans have noticed peculiar red circular marks on many athletes, sparking curiosity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonpres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/f0sdffdsfs-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6017\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These dark red circles, often seen on athletes\u2019 shoulders, backs, and other muscle groups, are from a therapy called cupping. The therapy involves placing heated cups on the skin to create suction, which is believed to enhance circulation, relax muscles, and offer anti-inflammatory benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonpres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/fwsdfsfds-200x300.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6019\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe bruises do look more intense than what they actually feel like. But the benefit from it is really great,\u201d said former basketball player Kyle Singler. Michael Phelps and other Olympians have popularized this practice by displaying these marks during competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/horizonpres.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/frdfddfsafsaf-200x300.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6018\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cupping therapy, rooted in ancient Chinese medicine, helps athletes with muscle recovery and pain relief. The red circles seen on athletes and celebrities like Jennifer Aniston and Gwyneth Paltrow are not injuries but signs of this beneficial therapy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"684f6003e199ca137b09540a661b4c2d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<!-- Composite Start -->\r\n<div id=\"M940464ScriptRootC1583286\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/jsc.adskeeper.com\/k\/o\/kohajone.press.1583286.js\" async>\r\n<\/script>\r\n<!-- Composite End -->\r\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Paris 2024 Games kicked off with a stunning opening ceremony on July 27, 2024, featuring 6,800 athletes from 205 teams. Observant fans have noticed peculiar red&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7369,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7367\/revisions\/7369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kohajone.press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}