Kinesiology Taping

Supporting your recovery without restricting your movement.

What is Kinesiology Taping?

Kinesiology taping is a therapeutic technique that uses specialized elastic tape applied to the skin to support muscles, joints, and soft tissues—without restricting movement. Unlike rigid athletic tape, kinesiology tape allows full range of motion while promoting healing and improving function.

How It Works

The tape gently lifts the skin, creating space between tissues, which facilitates better blood flow and recovery. It works through several physiological mechanisms:

Conditions We Treat

At Kadence Physical Therapy, kinesiology taping is commonly used for:

Shoulder pain & Rotator cuff injuries
Neck and Low Back pain
Knee pain (Patellofemoral syndrome)
Sports injuries & Muscle strains
Tendonitis (Achilles, Tennis Elbow)
Post-surgical swelling & Bruising

Benefits of Taping

Drug-free pain relief Reduced inflammation Enhanced performance Multi-day wear Water resistant

What to Expect

During your session, a licensed physical therapist will assess your movement patterns. Tape will be applied strategically based on your specific needs. Taping is integrated into your personalized, evidence-based program to address the root cause of your pain.

Ready to Feel Better?

If you're dealing with pain, swelling, or movement limitations, contact Kadence Physical Therapy today to start your path to recovery.


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