A Practical Guide to Kinesiology Taping for Injury Prevention and Common Medical Conditions

Abstract

Any physical therapist involved with assessing, treating, and rehabilitating sports-related injuries, or even patients who present with back and neck pain, will need to have the skill of taping. Kinesiology taping is definitely the current buzzword in the field of sports medicine. This brightly colored tape is now a very common sight at all major sporting events throughout the world and is even seen at some recreational activities. Therefore, therapists need to master the techniques.