Resources for Health Professionals
KT Tape Pro Uncut Single Roll
For those who prefer to cut their own kinesiology tape applications, KT Tape Pro is now available in uncut rolls. Each 16\' (5m)standard roll can make 8-12 typical applications.With its hard plastic carrying case, it\'s the perfect item to keep in a gym bag or first aid kit.
KT TAPE PRO is the world\'s only 100% synthetic kinesiology tape, and was recently re-engineered with a stronger adhesive, to allow it to work in wet conditions and/or intense exercise.
- Synthetic microfiber fabric for durability and comfort
- UltraLite elastic core for enhanced support
- Latex-free for sensitive skin
- SecondSkin Adhesive lasts up to 7 days
- Comes with protective travel case, sticker and quick start guide
CrossLinq Small, Medium, OR Large Acupressure Tape Patches
This box Contains 20 Pages of Patches - Varies by per sheet.
CrossLinq Patches are easy peel-and-apply kinesiology tape precuts specially designed for use in relieving pressure in areas with bruising, lymph edema, and chronic pain or on acupuncture, acupressure, and trigger points. When applied to these areas, the grid pattern of the patches helps to lift and separate the skin and fascia and allow better drainage and flow of fluid to reduce pain and swelling.
CrossLinq patches come from the CureTape family of products, and are made up of the same fine, premium quality cotton backed with gentle and hypoallergenic but durable and waterproof medical adhesive that allows them to stay on comfortably for up to 7 days.
StrengthTape Taping Kit - Wrist/Elbow
The StrengthTape Elbow/Wrist Taping Kit can be used for a variety of wrist, forearm or elbow issues, including:
- Tennis elbow (medial epicondylitis)
- Golfer\'s elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
- Strained or sprained wrist
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Strained forearm muscles
- Biceps, triceps or wrist tendinitis
- Olecranon bursitis
Includes enough StrengthTape Precut Strips for 2 complete applications to the wrist, forearm or elbow, plus a full-color instruction card with step-by-step instructions for a variety of injuries.
KT Tape Pro Wide - 10 Precut Strips - Jet Black
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.
KT Tape Recovery+ Ice/Heat Massage Ball
KT Tape\'s KT Recovery+ Ice/Heat Massage Ball is like having your own personal, portable trauma kit. Whether you prefer heat therapy, cold therapy or need to alternate, Ice/Heat has you covered.
The versatile, interchangeable balls are a key component in the system allowing you to choose to massage as is, with ice, or with heat.
KT Tape Edema Strips - 83 Strip Jumbo Rolls
Edema strips are designed to decrease swelling and bruising by increasing lymphatic drainage. They can be used to relieve edema from:
- acute injuries such as sprains, strains and contusions
- post-surgical swelling and bruising
- residual swelling from chronic injuries, arthritis, bursitis, etc.
- lymphedema
KT Tape Edema Strips are 2" wide by 18" long - the longest edema strips available. Each strip has a 2" anchor (the end with the KT Tape logo) and five 16" tails.
Illustrated Kinesio Taping Manual
This manual covers the essentials of taping for a wide variety of injuries and health conditions. Its step-by-step approach to the Kinesio® Taping Method includes clear, hand-drawn illustrations indicating exactly how and where to apply Kinesio® Tex Tape. Anatomical drawings of the underlying structures help readers understand the intent of each taping. A 7-page introduction explains Kinesio Tape theory and basic techniques.
Illustrated KinesioTaping is directed toward individuals with a basic understanding of anatomy and medical terminology.
4th Edition
8.5" x 11" softcover
Spiral bound, 107 pages
Kinesio Taping for Lymphoedema and Chronic Swelling Manual
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 Taping in Pediatrics Manual
Developed for pediatric medical practitioners and therapists, this comprehensive manual covers conditions that affect children from infancy to adolescence. Its user-friendly format includes numerous color photos to accurately demonstrate each of the taping techniques.
This manual is recommended for individuals with a good understand of anatomy and medical terminology or professionals who have been trained in the Kinesio® TexTaping Method.
8.5" x 11" Softcover, Spiral Bound
218 pages with color photos
Clinical Therapeutic Applications of the Kinesio Taping Method, 3rd Ed
Clinical Therapeutic Applications of the Kinesio Taping Method is a detailed, technical manual, written for medical practitioners and individuals with an extensive understanding of anatomy and medical terminology. The 3rd edition, published in 2013, is a significant upgrade with 30 additional pages of KinesioTaping instructions and full color photographs replacing the old black and white images .
This is an official Kinesio Taping Method manual, based on over 30 years of clinical research, application and useage, including nearly 500 studies from more than 25 countries showing positive clinical outcomes.
The most comprehensive and up to date of all the KinesioTaping manuals, Clinical Therapeutic Applications opens by explaining the rationale and methodology for 7 different corrective taping techniques. This is followed by detailed KinesioTaping instructions with step-by-step color photographs for a wide variety of injuries and medical conditions. The table of contents is organized by body part, making it easy to quickly find taping directions for specific injuries or health conditions.
3rd Edition
8.5" x 11" softcover, spiral bound
274 Pages
SpiderTech Tape Single Rolls
SpiderTech Tape is the only kinesiology tape that comes with either regular or gentle adhesive. It contains no latex or medications, just soft, breathable cotton with a hypoallergenic acrylic adhesive. Moisture flows easily from the tape, allowing it to stay on 3-5 days, even through swimming or showering.
Single rolls of SpiderTape are perfect for sport bags, travel kits and home use. Each 16.4\' (5m) roll has enough tape for numerous applications. Regular adhesive is available in beige, black, blue and pink. Gentle comes in beige only.
SpiderTech PreCut Calf, Arch, Achilles Tape
The SpiderTech Ankle Spider is a precut kinesiology tape for the calf, Achilles tendon and sole of the foot. It begins on the back of the leg below the knee and extends over the Achilles tendon, heel and sole of the foot. It can help with:
- strained or pulled calf muscles
- cramps/spasms in the calf or foot
- Achille\'s tendinitis
- plantar fasciitis, fallen arches, foot pain
- plantaris tear or rupture
- Achille\'s tendon enthesopathy
- posterior shin splints
- muscle, ligament or tendon injuries to the calf or foot
- recovery from surgery
* Contains 1 single-use application with 3-5 day wear time.
SpiderTech PreCut Elbow Tape
The SpiderTech Elbow Spider is a precut kinesiology tape for the elbow and forearm. It can be worn on either the inside or outside of the elbow. It can help with:
- tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
- golfer\'s elbow (medial epicondylitis)
- muscle, ligament or tendon injuries of the elbow or forearm
- olecranon bursitis
- arthritis or bursitis of the elbow
- elbow enthesopathy
- cubital tunnel syndrome
* Contains 1 single-use application with 3-5 day wear time.
SpiderTech Precut Full Knee Tape
The SpiderTech Full Knee Spider relieves pain and inflammation from a wide variety of knee conditions. It provides full coverage above and below the knee to support the most serious injuries. It can help with:
- Runner\'s, Jumper\'s, Cyclist\'s Knee
- Patellar tendinitis
- Arthritis or bursitis of the knee
- Kneecap pain
- Degenerated or torn cartilage/meniscus
- Strained knee ligaments
- Recovery after knee surgery
* Contains 1 single-use application with 3-5 day wear-time.
SpiderTech PreCut Hamstring Tape
The SpiderTech Hamstring Spider relieves pain, inflammation and spasms in the hamstring muscles in the back of the thigh. It has a wide base that is applied just below the gluteal area and extends down the thigh almost to the knee. It can help with:
- Strained or \'pulled\' hamstrings
- hamstring tendinitis
- torn or ruptured hamstrings
- weak or imbalanced hamstrings
- hamstring cramps or spasms
- hamstring pain or stiffness from overuse
- recovery after hamstring surgery
* Contains 1 single-use application with 3-5 day wear time.
SpiderTech PreCut Upper Back Tape
The SpiderTech Upper Back/Postural Spider relieves pain, inflammation and spasms between the shoulder blades. It can also be used for scapular instability and to reduce "round shouldered" posture. The Upper Back Spider is often combined with the Shoulder Spider for certain types of shoulder injuries.>It can help with:
- Upper back pain and inflammation
- Poor posture, rounded shoulders
- Stiffness, spasms or pain related to overuse or prolonged poor posture
- Weak upper back muscles
- Scapular stabilization
* Contains 1 single-use application with 3-5 day wear time.