Kinesio Tape: Effects & Application
What is taping? The term Kinesio-Tape is short for “Kinesiology Tape”. Its application, taping, dates back to Kenzo Kase, a Japanese chiropractor who used stretchy bandages to treat aching joints and muscles in the early 1970s. Because Kinesio tape is fixed to the skin, movements move the skin against the underlying tissue. This constant stimulus … Kinesio Tape: Effects & Application
