Methods of Application; Names Change, but Song Remains the Same
Those of you who have attended one of our live classes or taken our online course will immediately recognize the Learn2Tape Application Grid. The first column of the grid introduces practitioners to 4 primary types of applications: Pain, Joint, Muscle, and Swelling. The first row identifies the sequence of steps a practitioner takes during application: […]
Kinesiology taping can be an effective treatment method in Lateral Epicondylitis
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 degeneration of’ and the research has shown that there is every little to any inflammation or ‘itis’ occurring in these conditions. This is likely the reason why we have […]
Try This Simple Application for Shoulder Impingement
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 the shoulder joint overhead (think activities such as painting or throwing). This application in conjunction with a targeted treatment strategy can prove to be very effective in the overall […]
Treating an AC Joint Sprain with KINESIOLOGY TAPE
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 Dolphins, we thought we would share our thoughts on how his training staff could potentially use kinesiology taping as a part of their treatment strategy to get him game […]