While taping racers at the BC Bike Race, I often hear from curious onlookers, “Does that stuff really help?” Many still ask how or why kinesiology tape works. The fivefold function of kinesiology tape includes; pain* reduction (skin stimulation interferes with pain*...
Like many chiropractors, you may be looking for ways to better serve your patients. If so, it makes sense to explore alternative treatment modalities, ranging from traditional types of physical therapy, to wrapping, to the latest equipment involving percussion, light,...
I primarily work with high intensity athletes (ie. Crossfitters) and endurance athletes (ie. distance runners and triathletes) and most, if not all, suffer from some sort of chronic ailment. When people push themselves to maximum effort on a regular...
Few people have failed to notice the rise of the brightly colored tape being used by athletes and weekend warriors. Whether in the CrossFit box, on the tennis court, or as a desk jockey, kinesiology tape (k-tape) has been rapidly gaining popularity with...