Cupping & Hijama in Temple Terrace, FL
Lavena Health is in Temple Terrace, so dry cupping and Hijama with Dr.
Dry cupping $125 · Hijama $149 per session — assessment and aftercare included.HSA/FSA accepted for eligible careMonthly payments with Cherry
Chanelle Azar are close by for local families, USF students and staff. Dr. Azar is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine and NCCAOM board-certified, and Hijama is her signature treatment, done in a clinical setting inside our physician-owned practice.
Serving Temple Terrace, the USF area, Tampa Palms and New Tampa — just minutes from our Temple Terrace clinic.
Why Temple Terrace patients choose Lavena Health
Neighbors choose Lavena for cupping and Hijama because the setting is clinical, the price is published, and aftercare is explained before you leave. The NIH notes that cupping may help reduce pain but that research is limited, and we say so plainly. Many of our Hijama patients choose it as a Sunnah practice.
I had an incredible experience with the team at Lavena Health. The office was spotless, the staff was extremely professional, and they were so caring and supportive throughout my entire process. I truly felt heard and guided.
Amazing place! Dr. Saleh is a very patient and kind doctor. They really do help you achieve your goals, and it's honestly a very nice environment.
Dry cupping or Hijama?
Both use cups and suction on the skin. Dry cupping stops there. Hijama, also called wet cupping, adds small, shallow cuts to the skin so a little blood is drawn into the cup. Dr. Azar explains the difference at your visit and helps you choose, and you can read the longer comparison in dry cupping vs. Hijama.
Hijama in a clinical setting
Many of our Hijama patients come to it as a Sunnah practice and want it done properly, by a licensed practitioner in a clean clinical room, with the aftercare explained before they leave. That is how every session here works. If you prefer a particular day, mention it when you book.
Read the full Hijama guide, including what the evidence shows and the risks, see the eastern medicine program, or book acupuncture in Temple Terrace with Dr. Azar.
Getting to Lavena Health from Temple Terrace
Our clinic is at 5340 E 131st Ave, Suite 106, Temple Terrace, FL 33617 — minutes from anywhere in Temple Terrace. We're near USF, Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club, Riverhills, Bullard Parkway and the Hillsborough River, serving ZIP codes 33617 and 33637. Get directions →
Lavena Health is Temple Terrace's own physician-owned clinic. For neighbors along Fowler Avenue, 56th Street and Bullard Parkway, that means a real doctor's office — GLP-1, hormones, wellness therapies and primary care — minutes from your door, at transparent monthly pricing with no insurance games.
Temple Terrace cupping & hijama — common questions
How much are cupping and Hijama in Temple Terrace?
Dry cupping is $125 and Hijama is $149 per session, self-pay, including assessment and aftercare guidance.
Who performs Hijama?
Dr. Chanelle Azar, Doctor of Oriental Medicine, performs every cupping and Hijama session at Lavena.
Will it leave marks?
Usually, yes: round, temporary marks that fade over several days. Mention recent cupping if you see another provider in the meantime.
Who should not have cupping?
Tell Dr. Azar if you take blood thinners, have anemia or a bleeding disorder, are pregnant, or have eczema, psoriasis or another skin condition in the treatment area, so she can decide whether cupping is appropriate.
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Book online in under a minute, or call (813) 805-8917. Visits with Dr. Azar are in person at our Temple Terrace clinic.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Chanelle Azar, DOM · Last reviewed July 6, 2026