TheraBand Kinesiology Tape Roll (5 Metres)
While most supports can be used for a specific body part, the TheraBand Kinesiology Tape Roll is ideal for any of your joints and muscles for direct and specialised bracing and pain relief. Supplied in a 5m roll with a handy dispenser box, it lets you choose the exact length needed, no matter the size of the user or their injury, making it an ideal tool for physios. TheraBand also boasts a powerful adhesive that lasts up to five days, even through swims and showers.
What's Included?
- 1 x Roll of Kinesiology Tape
What Does Kinesiology Tape Do?
Kinesiology tape is an elastic sports tape that can be used before, during and after workouts. When stretched and applied to the skin, it is designed to help prevent and alleviate pain, as well as boost blood flow to improve pain perception and reduce swelling. Its synthetic fibre and elastic core design also make it a reliable support device that eases pressure on your muscles, soft tissue, ligaments and tendons.
Key Features and Benefits of TheraBand Sports Tape
- Provides pain relief before, during and after exercise
- Features visual hexagon stretch indicators that indicates how powerful the support will be
- Includes a unique, hassle-free single roll dispenser
- Dispenser features a latching lid and axle for easy use
- Offers localised supports to muscles and joints
- Powerful adhesive lasts up to five days, even through swimming and showers
- Made from latex-free material, non-irritating, allergy-tested material
- Rolls dimensions are 5cm x 5m
- Also supplied in larger 30m roll
- Available in three different colours (black, beige and blue)
Incredibly Versatile Design
Due to the tape design of the TheraBand tape, it is applicable nearly anywhere on the body for specific, highly targeted support wherever you need it. This model is easy to trim down even to perfectly fit the body part that it is applied to.
What Issues Can Kinesiology Tape Help With?
Kinesiology tape is made for general pain relief and as such can help with a huge array of exercise-related injuries, both from impact and general wear and tear. This includes but is not limited to:
- Back pain
- Knee pain
- Shoulder pain
- Foot pain
- Plantar fasciitis
- Shin splints
- Tennis elbow
- Carpal tunnel
- Rib pain
- Neck Strain
- Gluteus pain
- Calf strain
- Ankle sprain
- Rib pain
- Golfer's elbow
- Wrist pain
- Quad strain
- Hamstring pain
- Runner's knee
- Inflammation
- Muscle tightness
- Achilles tendonitis
XactStretch Technology Makes it Easy
The TheraBand Kinesiology Tape uses XactStretch Technology to make application easy. The hexagon pattern on the tape stretches to indicate the level of support provided. The longer the stretch, the stronger the support.
How Do I Apply the Kinesiology Tape?
TheraBand Kinesiology tape is designed to be easy to apply, and simple instructions are also supplied with your purchase. Below are some videos that show how to apply the tape for certain body parts and types of pain:
Lower Back Application:
Shoulder Application:
Knee/Quadricep Application:
Neck Application:
Achilles Application:
Ankle Application:
Can Be Cut Down and Stacked For Different Body Parts
As demonstrated in the videos above, the Kinesiology Tape can be cut down and shaped to offer bespoke support wherever needed. No matter how small or large the body part, sufficient layering or cutting can help.
