It is a therapeutic treatment method for pain syndromes and movement disorders related to orthopedic injury, neuro. Kinesio tex tape is praised for its comfort, with people saying that when properly applied you forget its even there because it moves with your body and has adhesive that never irritates. Inventors of this technique suggested two different concepts with two different amounts of tension in application of the method. Kenzo kase, the kinesio taping method provides multiday benefits for approximately 3 to 4 days. This fullcolor manual written in a user friendly style is a must have for pediatric therapists using the kinesio taping method. Since then, kinesiotape has become a household word and. Kenzo kase, founder of the kinesio taping method talked to massage therapy canada magazine about the science and origin of the kinesio taping method and how important research is in the. Kenzo kase chiropractor and acupuncture 1970s joint distortion due to muscle not jointbone other tapes immobilized the joint kt could be taped around the muscle to achieve joint correction tape characteristics and use based on kinesiology based on idea that the body can heal itself.
Kinesiology tape, or kinesio tape, is an elastic tape made from cotton, spandex and adhesive that is used to stimulate or relax muscles. This book provides thorough descriptions, as well as pictures, on which kinesio taping application to use and how to apply the tape for a large number of injuries and. Taping procedures were applied by the principal investigator a certified athletic trainer to ensure consistency throughout the study. There are many proposed effects which can be gained from using the kinesio taping method. Kinesio tex tape is a newly popularized modality that is used by therapists trained in the kinesio taping method by certified kinesio taping instructors ckti. Kenzo kase, who originated the idea of kinesiology tape in the late 1970s. Apr 28, 2016 kinesio tape kt is a relatively new form of elastic therapeutic tape that was developed by dr. Inventors of this technique suggested two different concepts with two different amounts of. May 25, 20 clinical therapeutic applications of the kinesio taping method, 3rd edtion is a comprehensive book explaining the concepts, theories and the newest applications of the kinesio technique.
This affects the pain receptors beneath the skin, causing the brainpatient to experience pain. For this search the keywords kinesio taping, kinesiology taping, taping, and bandages combined with cerebral palsy were used. It is safe for populations from elite athletes, weekend warriors to geriatric and pediatric patients. Kenzo kase believes it is possible to affect the circulation of venous, lymph and body temperature by utilizing the muscles through specific taping techniques. It can treat orthopedic or neuromuscular conditions, dependent upon the application process. Thats the science that inspired the father of kinesiology taping, japanese chiropractor dr. He was searching for a way to facilitate the bodys natural healing process and prolong the benefits of his treatment. This is the brand of the inventor of kinesiology tape, dr. Effects of kinesio taping alone versus sham taping in individuals with musculoskeletal conditions after intervention for at least one week. Kinesio taping was first introduced in 1979 by dr kenzo kase, a japanese chiropractor.
All images and text are ed and property of the kinesio taping association. The kinesio taping method was founded in 1979 by kenzo kase, a japanese chiropractor. Kenzo kase chiropractor and acupuncture 1970s joint distortion due to muscle not jointbone other tapes immobilized the joint kt could be taped around the muscle to achieve joint correction tape characteristics and use based. Inhibitory effect of the kinesio taping method on the. Mcconnellandkinesiotapinginphysicaltherapy july24,2014 facilitated%by%lindsay%fontana,%dpt%and%cherie%via,%dpt%. The kinesio taping method kinesiology tape info center.
Kinesio tape can have an affect on reducing pain and range of motion in anyone that is. Kt is not only used for sporting injuries but for a variety of other conditions. Its ability to quickly relieve pain and inflammation have made it a favorite therapeutic modality for injuries, overuse syndromes, recovery from surgery and even the aches and pains of everyday living. Kinesiology taping kt is a therapeutic tool and has become increasingly popular within the sporting arena. Clinical therapeutic applications of the kinesio taping method 3rd edition. Kinesio taping assessments, fundamental concepts and techniques formerly kt12 kinesio taping advanced techniques and clinical reasoning formerly kt3. Utlilizing illustrations, it provides the reader with a detailed look at how and where to apply kinesio tex tape. Education is the crucial element of the ktm and its underlying philosophy of care. K taping en sport, pose et indication therapeutique irbms. Kenzo kase believes it is possible to affect the circulation of venous, lymph and body temperature by utilizing the.
Kt precut shapes now are made with an acrylic adhesion can be applied up to five days kt tape invented by kenzo kase d. Kinesio tape kt is a relatively new form of elastic therapeutic tape that was developed by dr. Kenzo kaze, a japanese chiropractor, invented kinesio tape over 30 years ago. Despite being invented in the 1970s by dr kenzo kase, kinesiology tape rose to prominence following the beijing olympics in 2008, and is increasingly seen on athletes at all levels of competition. Kt tape evolved into being more like the skin in thickness and elasticity. Kinesio tape is a noninvasive technique allowing a longitudinal stretch of 5560% more than its regular length. It was originally invented in the 1970s by kenzo kase. Kenzo kase, ktm founder, is still closely involved in ongoing advancements and developments. When a muscle is inflamed or swollen, the space between the skin and the muscles becomes compressed, constricting the flow of lymph. The kinesio taping method is designed to facilitate the bodys natural healing process while allowing support and stability to muscles and joints without. He was a sickly child, not allowed to attend physical education classes because of this physical frailty. Kenzo kase in the 1970s and is used in the treatment of a variety of injuries 5. Kenzo kase the creator of the kinesio taping or neuromuscular dressing in a paper at the.
Kenzo kase, to develop a muscle treatment in 1979 that he named the kinesio taping method. Kinesio illustrated taping manual 4th edition kenzo kase on. Kinesio cannot be understood without understanding our story. In this video we can see how kase works with the kinesio tex brand original invented in the year 1975. Dec 08, 2010 kinesio illustrated taping manual 4th edition kenzo kase on. The tape was invented by japanese chiropractor kenzo kase in the 1970s.
The impact of the use of kinesio taping method on the. He was plagued by pneumonia, tuberculosis, kidney infections and all kinds of allergies. The technique has been first defined by kenzo kase. Education provides the intellectual underpinning the software, if you will that. Taping method may offer some significant relief to many people afflicted by crps. Taping method focuses on science of kinesiology and importance of muscles in movement of body as well as control of. Kinesio tape is latexfree, hypoallergenic and wearable for days at a time. Backed by research and development since the early 1970s, kinesio continues to make advancements in technology that continues the reevolution and fulfill the original vision. Mar 20, 2019 today, there are more than 50 brands of kinesiology tape on the market, but the original product, kinesio tape or kinesio tex tape, was developed in the late 1970s by dr. Taping has been used for a long time for the prevention and treatment of sporting injuries. Kinesio taping in pediatrics fundamentals and whole body is a user friendly manual in a full color format. Subjects were taped for a lateral ankle sprain in accordance to kenzo kases kinesio taping manual kase et al. Kinesio tex gold fp steri precut 25mm x 200mm 1 x 8 10 pouch box.
Kinesio taping advanced techniques and clinical reasoning. He set to find a way to the body heal while they were between and undergoing treatment. The kinesio taping method ktm goes way beyond slapping on a piece of tape. Kenso kase taping method focuses on science of kinesiology and importance of muscles in movement of body as well as control of circulation of venous and lymphatic flow. Dec 15, 2016 kinesio is at the forefront of the taping industry with its products being used worldwide in both athletics and the medical field. See more ideas about kinesiology taping, physical therapy and tape. Clinical therapeutic applications of the kinesio taping. It was developed by the japanese therapist and academic lecturer kenzo kase. This taping method gently lifts the layer of skin and attached tissue covering a muscle so that blood and other body fluids can move more freely in and around. Evolution of kinesiology taping kinesiology taping kt began in the early 1970s. Kinesio authentic products kinesio tape kinesio tex gold. More than 30 years ago, he created a special tape, which by the correct application, i. Kinesio taping was first introduced in 1979 by dr kenzo kase, a japanese chiropractor and moxibustion practitioner fig. Kinesio taping association international missouri athletic.
Despite its popularity and widespread clinical use, there are relatively few studies that support the effectiveness of kt for neck and upper extremity conditions 6. Clinical therapeutic applications of the kinesio taping method 3rd edition kenzo kase, jim wallis, tsuyoshi kase on. Kinesio taping method and kinesio tex tape medicinenet. Kenzo kase and kinesio bring you kinesio tex gold fp. What is kinesio tape and the kinesio taping method. A brief history of kinesio tex taping dr kenzo kase 2008 the kinesio taping technique and kinesio tex tape was developed by dr. Developed exclusively for kinesio medical professionals. Effect of kinesio taping on muscle strength in athletes a pilot study.
Sep 01, 2003 when a muscle is inflamed or swollen, the space between the skin and the muscles becomes compressed, constricting the flow of lymph. The illustrated kinesio taping manual covers the essentials and gives you a stepbystep approach to the kinesio taping method. After spending over 2 decades in relative obscurity, the appearance of the tape on several scantily clad athletes at the 2008 beijing olympics led to an explosion in its use around the world. Dr kase invented the kinesio taping method in 1979. The effect of kinesio taping on back pain in patients with. Illustrated kinesio taping, 3rd edition by kenzo kaze. This manual covers conditions affecting children from infants to adolescents. The popularity of kinesiology tape, or coloured sports tape, has increased dramatically over the last decade. Clinical therapeutic applications of the kinesio taping method book. Pdf epub download clinical therapeutic applications of. Kinesio taping assessments, fundamental concepts and techniques or kt1kt2 course. Kenzo kase on the fundamentals of kinesio taping, kinesio taping tensions percentages guidelines and advanced techniques essentials. Kinesiotapingtechniquesfor oralmotorissues march29,2014 trevablackmanandedithmccollom part 1. The effects of kinesio taping on proprioception at the ankle.
Kase began searching for a sports taping method which could assist in the healing of traumatised tissue and muscles. Kenzo kase, jim wallis goodreads author, tsuyoshi kase. Kinesio tex tape is a latexfree hypoallergenic cotton fiber tape with an acrylic heatactivated backing that stretches only along its longitudinal axis. An introduction on technique and results chris keating spt thomas jefferson university slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. An easy, athome guide for overcoming common strains, pains and conditions aliana kim. Kinesio tape, also called kinesio tex tape, is the original elastic adhesive tape developed by dr. Apostila kinesio taping musculo dor avaliacao gratuita. Kinesio taping kt method kt is increasingly applied in combating lymphoedema. Jun 09, 2011 in this video we can see how kase works with the kinesio tex brand original invented in the year 1975.
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