A Practical Guide to Kinesiology Taping for Injury Prevention and Common Medical Conditions

Download or read book A Practical Guide to Kinesiology Taping for Injury Prevention and Common Medical Conditions written by John Gibbons and published by Lotus Pub.. This book was released on 2019-12-30 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Gibbons is recognized as one of the world's leading authorities in sports medicine. This book is a must for any athletic trainer, physical therapist, and athlete involved in the treatment of patients, athletes, or indeed anyone who may present with any type of sports-related injury or common medical condition. This new edition offers self-help techniques to allow the patient to self-treat, where appropriate. The author guides you, step by step, through the entire process of taping by first marking an area of dysfunction, then preparing and cutting tape, followed by application with variants for specific problems. This book highlights over '60' specific areas of pain that are identified through individual artistic illustrations that have actually been drawn onto the body, and includes over 40 QR codes to YouTube of practical demonstrations of the key techniques.