Inflammation or bruising (blood flow and helps fluid drainage)Ī comprehensive evaluation and assessment are necessary in the treatment of any musculoskeletal condition. Poor posture (can assist by holding you in proper posture)
Joint instability (ankle sprain, post shoulder dislocation) What type of problems can kinesio taping help with? Neurological effect - alters pain perception and improves body awareness Mechanical effect - improves the slide and glide between tissue layers This is believed to cause three main effects:įluid dynamic effect - increases blood flow and lymphatic flow This decompresses the tissue directly beneath the skin.
When applied correctly by a health professional kinesio tape’s unique elasticity and pattern causes the skin to form convolutions and wrinkle.