July 15, 2021
#passionreboot Last week, I had the good fortune of being invited back to Oklahoma City to be a part of Erik Dalton’s 8th annual workshop, held […]
July 14, 2021
I hope you enjoy this interview I had with my good friend and mentor, Whitney Lowe, on The Thinking Practitioner. It was such a pleasure to […]
July 23, 2018
Once again, the mainstream media casted it’s reel and the rest of the world took the bait. The British Open marks yet another event where they […]
June 12, 2018
From the first time I ever learned to apply kinesiology tape, my biggest attraction to it was in its ability to reduce swelling. I have had […]
December 10, 2017
I will be the first to tout the success therapists can have by using kinesiology tape in their practice. I have been integrating K-Tape into my […]
June 16, 2017
Kinesiology tape is often considered a modality to be used by athletes. It’s understandable how this has become a common mindset among patients and therapists, given […]
June 12, 2017
You can call it ‘tennis elbow’, Lateral Epicondylitis or if you are current on your research for this condition, ‘Lateral Epicondylosis’. The suffix ‘osis’ means ‘the […]
June 8, 2017
Pain at the lateral or anterior aspect of the shoulder is a fairly common complaint. Typically, it is accompanied by a history of repetitive use of […]
January 14, 2017
If you ever attended any of our workshops or tuned in for our webinars, you will here us preach our mantra over and over. ‘We don’t […]
January 5, 2017
Patient compliance is one of the most important aspects of any successful treatment strategy. Asking your patient to be proactive in their care is the best […]
December 20, 2016
Most of us who use kinesiology tape, typically use it as an adjunct to more common manual treatment approaches. However, the use of kinesiology tape as […]
December 16, 2016
We have discussed in various videos and articles about the impact kinesiology tape can have when treating low back pain (LBP). We have also said time […]
November 21, 2016
If I told you that we could significantly reduce your low back pain in half the time with the intervention of kinesiology tape, would you do […]
September 20, 2016
With all the sports radio chatter about Patriots QB, Jimmy Garoppolo ( @JimmyG_10 )suffering an acromioclavicular (AC) joint sprain in this past Sunday’s win against the […]
September 28, 2015
This video originally appeared on the 2015 ABMP Back Pain Summit on October 12, 2015. The following application is for low back pain. There are endless […]
September 16, 2015
September 15, 2015
Muscle Application – Decrease Tone Remember the fundamentals With the patients leg extended, place your target tissue, the tibialis posterior muscle on a stretch. Measure your […]
September 14, 2015
Muscle Application – Decrease Tone Remember the fundamentals Place the anchor of your Y-strip over the deltoid tuberosity with no tension. Place the anterior deltoid on […]
June 7, 2015
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) The following application is for a patient who presents with pain just below the knee. This type of pain is typically […]
June 2, 2015
Application Cut Tension Muscle Application (M) I-strip 25% Pain Application (P) Y-strip 50% Recently I started coaching my daughters softball team and an old injury that […]
May 5, 2015
Tonight John Wall of the Washington Wizards attempted to use his sprained wrist in warm-ups to see if he could play in tonight’s game against the Atlanta […]
April 22, 2015
Application: Muscle Application Tape Tension: 25% Tissue Stretch: Yes Objective: Decrease Tone The following application is for a condition commonly known as ‘Plantar Fasciitis’. The plantar […]
April 1, 2015
Application: Ligament Application Tape Tension: 25-75% Tissue Stretch: No – Ligament is placed in a mild degree of tension Objective: To provide both mechanoreceptive and proprioceptive […]
March 26, 2015
Application: Muscle Application Tape Tension: 25% Tissue Stretch: Yes Objective: To reduce tone in the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles The following video demonstrates an application for […]
January 31, 2015
Last month, in Part 1 of Tale of the Tape, I discussed the product explosion of kinesiology tape following the 2008 Olympics. Currently, there are well […]
January 31, 2015
In 1999, at the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong was seen wearing the tape and commented that he did not know what the tape really did, […]
January 23, 2015
Over the past year or so, we have seen a heightened interest in “that cool looking tape” otherwise known as kinesiology tape. The tape has become […]