Although focused on Kinesio Taping for lymphedema and severe swelling, this manual also covers basic taping techniques for common injuries. The most recently-published manual, it is beautifully illustrated, with simple, step-by-step, full color instructions.

This manual is recommended for individuals with a good understanding of anatomy and medical terminology or experienced professionals who have been trained in the Kinesio® Taping Method.

8.5" x 11" softcover, spiral bound
172 pages with color photos

Chapter List
1. Understanding Lymphoedema and Chronic Swelling
2. Fundamentals of Kinesio Tex Taping
3. Kinesio Taping for Acute Localized Swelling
4. Kinesio Taping of the Deep Lymphatic Pathways for Chronic Swelling
5. Kinesiio Taping of the Collector Lymphatics for Acute or Chronic Swelling
6. Kinesio Taping of the Superficial Lymphatic Pathways for Chronic Swelling
7. Kinesio Taping for Pitting Oedema, Indurated Tissue, Scar Tissue and Chronic Venous Conditions

Kinesio Tex Gold FP provides major advances in quality, comfort, grip, stimulation and adhesion. FP stands for FingerPrint Technology, the new, patented adhesive pattern that resembles the swirls on our fingertips. Combined with a higher quality cotton and upgraded weave process, this advanced KinesioTape offers greater comfort, longer wear and enhanced therapeutic benefits.

These narrower 1" wide rolls are ideal for infants and children or smaller body part such as the hand, foot, fingers, toes and face. Made from the new Kinesio Tex Gold FP Tape these rolls are 1 inch wide (half the width of standard 2" tape) and 16.4 feet long. This narrow width can be used to create lymphatic fan or web patterns with less cutting than regular tape, It can also be used for support or corrective applications on the hands, feet or face.

* Each box contains two rolls, 1" x 16.4\'.

Easy-to-apply kinesiology tape support for calf or achilles tendon pain. Illustrated step by step instructions in every package. Great for:

• Achilles tendinitis
• Strained or fatigued calf muscles
• Calf cramps or spasms
• Ruptured or torn plantaris
• Recovery after surgery

KT FLEX is a revolutionary 2-strip system that provides effective support for weak or injured knees without the bulk or restriction of a stabilizing sleeve. It features KT Tape\'s patented FREEFLEX™ technology in the form of a flexible stabilizing bar embedded in the tape for added support and stability.

• Supports like a sleeve without the restriction


• Supports while allowing full range of motion


• Water resistant, lightweight and comfortable 


• Ideal for use in many athletic activities


• Can be worn 1-3 days


• 8 strips/package = 4 applications

Easy-to-apply kinesiology tape support for elbow pain. Can be applied to inner, outer or back of elbow. Great for:

• Tennis elbow
• Golfer\'s elbow
• Bursitis or arthritis
• Tendon or ligament injuries
• Recovery after elbow surgery

Easy-to-apply kinesiology tape support for foot and arch pain. Illustrated step by step instructions in every package. Great for:

• Plantar fasciitis
• Arch pain, fallen arches
• Tendinitis or arthritis in the foot
• Swollen, aching or tired feet
• Recovery after foot surgery

Edema strips are used to relieve swelling and bruising. Often called fan cuts, the distinctive "fingers" are spread out along the lymphatic channels to encourage drainage of fluid and blood that accumulates in an area after injury or surgery.

RockTape Precut Edema Strips are 10" long by 4" wide and have a 2" base with 5 individual fingers. Each box contains 20 individual edema applications that can be worn for 5-7 days. Pre-cut edema strips are machine cut with rounded corners, reducing the fraying and curling that can occur when tape is cut by hand. Application is quick and simple. Start by folding and tearing the backing along the cut lines and where the anchor end meets the fingers. Remove the backing from the anchor end and apply according to package directions. Apply the fingers, one at a time, over the swollen or bruised area.

Easy-to-apply kinesiology tape support for knee pain and inflammation. Illustrated step by step instructions in every package. Great for:

• Runner\'s jumper\'s or cyclist\'s knee
• Arthritis, bursitis, tendinitis
• Cartilage or meniscus injuries
• Ligament or tendon injuries
• Recovery after back surgery

Precut Kinesio Tape applications are made from strips of Kinesio Tex Tape, pre-cut into shapes and sizes for specific body parts. Each convenient 3" x 7" foil packet contains enough tape for 1 or 2 single-use applications, plus application instructions. Each strip has been precut with smooth edges and rounded ends. The backing is perforated for easier application, and also has cutting guides for making size adjustments.

Easy-to-apply kinesiology tape support for the lower back. Illustrated step by step instructions in every package. Great for:

• Lower back pain, stiffness or spasms
• Strained lower back muscles
• Back fatigue or weakness
• Arthritis or disc-related pain
• Recovery after surgery

SpiderTech\'s Medium Fan Lymphatic Tape is a precut kinesiology tape specially designed to reduce swelling, bruising and pain. It can be applied to many areas of the body, including the arm, neck, chest, calf or ankle. It can help with:

• swelling or bruising from acute injuries or after surgery

• chronic joint swelling

• lymphedema

• bruises and contusions

• varicose veins

• lymphatic congestion

* Contains 1 single-use application with 3-5 day wear time.

Easy-to-apply kinesiology tape support for pain, spasms or stiffness in the neck, upper back or upper shoulder area. Illustrated step by step instructions in every package. Great for:

• Neck pain, stiffness or spasms
• Strained or fatigued neck muscles
• Cervical disc disease or arthritis
• Weak or imbalanced neck muscles
• Recovery after surgery

Need support that will endure your toughest workout? KT TAPE PRO is just what the trainer ordered. It will keep you pain free and supported exactly where you need it. KT TAPE PRO will stay in place through multiple demanding workouts for up to seven days. KT TAPE PRO will stick with you in the harshest conditions including daily showers, humidity, cold, even in the pool. Wide is perfect for larger application areas, like the lower back, thighs, shoulders, or calves.

• 100% synthetic microfiber tape with reflective pattern

• ultra-strong SecondSkin adhesive lasts up to 7 days

• hard plastic carrying case with twist on lid

• convenient, precut "I" strips - no scissors needed

• latex and zinc-free

• 10 brilliant colors to mix and match

Each roll contains 10 precut 10" strips of synthetic kinesiology tape and includes a Quick Start Guide with step-by-step instructions for common injuries.

Easy-to-apply kinesiology tape support for shoulder or upper arm pain. Illustrated step by step instructions in every package. Great for:

• Deltoid strain or overuse
• Tendinitis in the shoulder or upper arm
• Arthritis or bursitis
• Frozen shoulder
• Recovery after surgery

Easy-to-apply kinesiology tape support for wrist pain. Can be applied to top or bottom of wrist. Great for::

• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Sprained or strained wrist
• Arthritis in wrist or hand
• Tendinitis in wrist flexor or extensor muscles
• Recovery after wrist surgery

The SpiderTech Ankle Spider is a precut kinesiology tape for the ankle, shin and achilles tendon. It covers the shin, top of the foot, bottom of the foot, heel and Achilles tendon. It can help with:

• shin splints
• Achille\'s tendinitis
• plantar fasciitis
• tarsal tunnel syndrome
• Achille\'s tendon enthesopathy
• ankle sprains
• ankle instability
• recovery from surgery

* Contains 1 single-use application with 3-5 day wear time.