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Al-hijamah is also carried out at the general anatomical sites (upper back region and back of trapezius muscle). Sucking cups applied at the back region (A). A bloody excretion was coming out in the sucking cups after shartat mihjam (B). Post-Al-hijamah signs (demarcations induced by applying the sucking cups and the skin scarifications) disappear within few days (C).
