Question 1

What is hijama (wet cupping)?

Accepted Answer

Hijama, also known as wet cupping, is a traditional treatment method where cups and light suction are used to stimulate blood circulation and the body's natural recovery. At The Hijama Studio in Malmö, all treatments are performed by trained staff using sterile, single-use materials, and every visit begins with a personal consultation.

Question 2

Does hijama hurt?

Accepted Answer

Most people experience hijama as almost painless. More like a light pressure or suction sensation. The superficial incisions are very light and normally heal within a few days. Our staff guide you through every step, so you can feel safe and relaxed throughout the treatment.

Question 3

How do I book an appointment?

Accepted Answer

The easiest way is to book your appointment online via Bokadirekt. You are also very welcome to call us at 040-15 33 39. We are open every day 8 am to 9 pm, so it's easy to find a time that suits you.

Question 4

Where in Malmö is The Hijama Studio located?

Accepted Answer

You'll find us at Vimmerbyvägen 4B, 212 45 Malmö. We're easily reached by both car and public transport, and there is good parking nearby.

Question 5

What treatments do you offer?

Accepted Answer

We specialize in hijama (wet cupping) and dry cupping, and also offer cupping massage and IASTM massage (Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization). Every visit begins with a consultation and ends with individual aftercare advice, so you get the best possible result from your treatment.

Question 6

Do you treat both men and women?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We offer hijama and cupping for both men and women. All treatments take place in a private, closed treatment room and are always performed with full respect for your integrity. You can feel completely safe throughout your visit.

Question 7

How do I prepare for a hijama treatment?

Accepted Answer

Eat a light meal about 2 to 3 hours before your treatment and drink plenty of water, this keeps your energy and blood sugar stable. Don't come completely fasting, and avoid coffee, energy drinks and heavy food right before. At the consultation, we go through everything you need to know, both preparation and aftercare.

Question 8

How often should you do hijama?

Accepted Answer

This varies from person to person and depends on your goal with the treatment. Many of our customers come regularly every few weeks or months. At your consultation, you'll always get a personal recommendation based on your needs.

Question 9

How much does a treatment cost?

Accepted Answer

Current prices for hijama, cupping massage and IASTM massage can always be found on our booking page on Bokadirekt. If you have questions about prices or treatments, you're welcome to call us at 040-15 33 39.

Question 10

What are your opening hours?

Accepted Answer

We're open every day of the week 8 am to 9 pm, including weekends. This makes it easy to book a hijama treatment in Malmö whenever suits you, before work, on your lunch break, or late in the evening.

Question 11

How long is a gift card valid?

Accepted Answer

The gift card is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

Question 12

How do I book corporate massage?

Accepted Answer

Contact us with your company name, contact number, number of employees and a message, and we'll respond.

Question 13

When is the next academy course?

Accepted Answer

The next courses are the ASMR massage course on the evenings of 5 and 6 December 2026 and the hijama course on 5 and 6 December 2026 and 30 and 31 January 2027.

Frequently asked questions about hijama & cupping in Malmö