succão da ventana

English translation: cupping therapy

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Portuguese term or phrase:	succão da ventana
English translation:	cupping therapy
Entered by:	Rachel Fell

21:00 May 17, 2019

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Medical - Medical: Health Care / procedure in a clinical trial

Portuguese term or phrase: succão da ventana

Hello, I am not sure what this type of suction is called in English. The patients, In Brazil, have a skin condition.

não achou seguro utilizar a succão da ventana na pele

Thanks in advance for help.

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Cupping therapy

Explanation:
I think you have a typo there.....VENTOSA not ventana

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cupping_therapy

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ventosaterapia

Ventosaterapia (representada em chinês pelo ideograma 拔罐) é uma forma de medicina alternativa que emprega ventosas.

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Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 03:56

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I think you must be right and that they were getting their "ventosa" mixed up with their visit windows ;-)
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Cupping therapy

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Cupping therapy

Gilmar Fernandes
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Local time: 03:56
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I think you must be right and that they were getting their "ventosa" mixed up with their visit windows ;-)

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Asker: Thank you Gilmar, I did wonder if "ventosa" was meant though this term is used twice in the list

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