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cryotherapy medical treatment by cold applications such as ice packs.
cup a small, wide-mouthed container used for drinking such things as coffee or tea. [7 definitions]
cupping a therapeutic procedure of former times in which a cup was placed over skin and a partial vacuum formed in it to draw blood to or out of the skin, used to treat ailments like internal congestion.
group therapy psychotherapy that uses group discussions of common problems, feelings, and the like as a method of treatment, usu. under the guidance of a therapist.
hypnotherapy treatment of disorders or disease by hypnotism.
mechanotherapy the treatment of injuries, disease, or malformation by mechanical devices, massage, or the like.
speech therapy treatment of speech and language disorders of either physical or cognitive origins.
therapy the curative treatment of disease or disability. [3 definitions]