The days of white athletic tape have, it seems, spooled to an end, making way for a new era marked by color and distinctive shapes. Call it the era of kinesiology therapeutic sports tape. Whether name ...
Have you ever had to just “’tape it up and go”? Whether you were an athlete trying to finish a competition or a military member simply continuing the mission, sometimes there is no choice, you have to ...
Suwanee GA - November 26 2014 - According to a recent article posted the website Digitaljournal.com kinesiology tape is now being used by the U.S. military to help warfighters cope with training and ...
If you see professional athletes or weekend warriors with a crazy crosshatch of tape on their shoulders, knees or elbows, they probably aren’t making a fashion statement. Chances are they’re trying to ...
When viewers watch Olympic Games or any big world championships, they notice once in a while that athletes are wearing tape wrapped around various parts of their bodies when they compete. The elastic ...
The two main kinds of tape have been effective in different studies. Rigid tape. This type doesn't stretch. It's designed to help keep an area from moving. Elastic tape. This type, also called kinesio ...
Legs adorned with criss-cross patterns of brightly coloured tape are now a common sight at the start line of races and though the psychological benefit of having that niggle taped before the big day ...
Do not use kinesiology tape if you have severe allergies to acrylic. Avoid using kinesiology tape on open wounds or surgical incisions that have not healed. The tape can lead to problems with certain ...
Most people are familiar with athletic tape, which competitors use to bind certain areas of the body in order to reduce pain, but kinesiology tape is about as common, often showing up as colorful ...