Kinesiology Taping Blog

The SpiderTech Shoulder Spider relieves pain, inflammation and spasms in the shoulder and rotator cuff area. This full coverage application provides support for the upper arm, A/C joint, and muscles of the rotator cuff.  The Shoulder Spider is often combined with the Upper Back/Postural Spider for certain types of shoulder injuries or postural issues. It can help with:

• Rotator cuff injuries
• Deltoid injuries
• Arthritis, tendinitis or bursitis of the shoulder
• Frozen shoulder
• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Shoulder enthesopathy
• Recovery after shoulder surgery

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

The SpiderTech Neck Spider relieves pain, inflammation and spasms in the neck and upper shoulder area. It covers both sides of the neck beginning below the hair line, and extends out along the top of the trapezius muscle. It can help with:

• Strained neck muscles
• Neck spasms
• Stiffness or pain from overuse
• Arthritis, bursitis or tendinitis in the neck area
• Torticollis (twisted or tilted neck)
• Weakness or lack of tone in neck muscles
• Cervical disc disease
• Recovery after neck surgery

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

The SpiderTech Wrist Spider relieves pain and inflammation in the joints and muscles of the wrist, hand and forearm. It can relieve pain from carpal tunnel syndrome, wrist sprains and other wrist injuries. It can be applied to the top or the bottom of the writs. It can help with:

• Carpal tunnel syndrome
• Sprained or strained wrist
• Tendinitis in the wrist, hand or forearm
• Arthritis or bursitis
• Wrist weakness or instability
• Hypermobility of the wrist
• Wrist enthesopathy

* Contains 2 single-use applications with 3-5 day wear time.

The SpiderTech Lower Back Spider relieves pain, inflammation and spasms in the lower back. It is applied at the base of the lower back, extending up to cover both the erector and oblique muscles on both sides of the spine. It can help with:

• Lower back strains, pain and inflammation
• Sciatica
• Muscle spasms in the lower back or gluteal area
• Weak or poorly toned lower back muscles
• Stiff, sore back from overuse
• Degenerative disc disease
• Spinal enthesopathy

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

CureTape Cold Gel Pain Relieving Gel is an affordable and proven solution for pain from tense or injured muscles. Once applied to any sore or stiff muscles it provides a powerful cooling sensation that promotes circulation and relieves tension for hours. The main active ingredients are menthol and ethanol, but Cold Gel is special because of the Eucalyptus Globulus Oil and Glycerol in the gel. Eucalyptus Globulus is an stimulating, aromatic oil known for its cleansing properties and Glycerol is an organic byproduct of soap-making and has a powerful moisturizing effect.

Eacy tube of Cold Gel has a small opening for precise application that removes the need to apply the gel to your hands, simply apply it to the painful area and allow it to dry!

• Small applicator tube chills the target area, not your hands


• Less expensive than most comparable products


• Active Menthol for long-lasting local pain relief


• cooling sensation lasts for hours after application


• Can be stored in the fridge for extra-strength relief

KT Tape Pro Extreme is the toughest, stickiest kinesiology tape in the entire KT Tape product line. Pro Extreme\'s extra-strength adhesive was formulated to deal with kinesiology taping\'s worst enemies - high heat, high humidity, wet conditions, oily skin, or any combination thereof.

• 100% synthetic microfiber tape with reflective pattern

• ultra-strong adhesive lasts up to 7 days

• hard plastic carrying case protects your tape

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

• latex and zinc-free

Each roll contains 20 precut 10" strips of KT Tape Pro Extreme kinesiology tape and includes a Quick Start Guide with step-by-step instructions for common injuries.

KT Tape Pro Extreme is the toughest, stickiest kinesiology tape in the entire KT Tape product line. Pro Extreme\'s extra-strength adhesive was formulated to deal with kinesiology taping\'s worst enemies - high heat, high humidity, wet conditions, oily skin, or any combination thereof.

• 100% synthetic microfiber tape with reflective pattern

• ultra-strong adhesive lasts up to 7 days

• extra large jumbo roll with 150 precut 10" strips

• no scissors needed - just tear off strips and apply

• latex and zinc-free

Each roll contains 150 precut 10" strips of KT Tape Pro Extreme kinesiology tape and includes a Quick Start Guide with step-by-step instructions for common injuries.

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\'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.

SpiderTech Bulk Rolls are 103 feet (31.5m) long, the equivalent of 6+ single rolls, and are available in both regular and gentle adhesive. Regular adhesive is available in beige, black, blue and pink. Gentle comes in a soft beige shade only.

SpiderTech Tape is made from the original Nitto Denko tape with a 30+ year history. 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.

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

* Contains 5 packages, each with 1 single-use application with a wear time of 3-5 days.

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

* Contains 5 packages, each with 1 single-use application with a wear time of 3-5 days.

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

* Contains 5 packages, each with 2 single-use applications with a wear time of 3-5 days.

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

* Contains 5 packages, each with 1 single-use application with a wear time of 3-5 days.

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

* Contains 5 packages, each with 1 single-use application with a wear time of 3-5 days.

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

* Contains 5 packages, each with 1 single-use application with a wear time of 3-5 days.