Sports tape, recuperative therapeutic tape or athletic tape is a sack of cotton with acrylic adhesive used on the side of treating injuries related to sports, muscular contests as well as other physical disorders. It is permeable, non-elastic and lightweight but it too has a high tensile strength which makes it ideal for giving conciseness and firm support for the body.
This elastic therapeutic tape was invented dint of a Japanese chiropractor, Dr. Kenzo Kase in 1970. It has been used the agency of Japanese acupuncturists, chiropractors, orthopedists and other of the healing art practitioners a decade after it was introduced. Soon it was adopted the agency of the Japanese Olympic team as well being of the cls who other professional athletes.
Popularity of the sports tape boomed subsequently thousands of it was donated to the United States and it was seen attached the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Keri Walsh, each Olympic volleyball player was the unofficial model-endorser of the sports tape succeeding using it on her rotator buffet in one of the competitions. Tour de France winner, Lance Armstrong moreover became a fan of the sports tape and verily discussed the effectiveness of it in his part.
Different Types of Sports Tape
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