Your experience has not been my experience. For me, cupping has been a routine part of my visits to an Chinese medicine doctor/acupuncturist.Regular maintenance? I find it hard to believe it is just being used as a random PT practice. Have had it for various injuries for several years and its always to help with specific issues.
We all know that Sarah plays like a very experienced veteran but heavens, she isn't that old!
When i was running cross country for Iona prep and then Clemson university we use something called Tiger Balm. Don't know if i ever saw an atomic balm. it was 50 years ago but i do believe it was tiger balm and im not being predudice just because i ran for the tigers ! lol.It was called Atomic Balm