What Does Kinesiology Tape Do and Does It Really Work?

Muscle for Life with Mike Matthews

24-01-2024 • 24 mins

Kinesiology tape has become a common sight in the world of sports and in the gym. But what does it really do? Is there good science supporting its use, or is it all hype?

In this episode, we examine the scientific principles of kinesiology tape. From its supposed ability to reduce pain and inflammation to claims of improved muscle function, we dissect what research says versus popular belief.

Whether you're an athlete considering kinesiology tape, a fitness enthusiast curious about its effects, or just someone fascinated by sports science, listen to this podcast to gain a clearer understanding of what kinesiology tape can and cannot do.

Timestamps:

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(1:49) - What is kinesiology tape?

(2:36) - What are the benefits of KT tape?

(3:59) - What does the scientific research say about kinesiology tape?

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(10:39) - Does KT Tape enhance proprioception?

(14:08) - Can KT Tape reduce swelling?

(14:39) - Does kinesiology tape improve strength?

(15:54) - Does KT Tape increase your flexibility?

(17:27) - Can KT tape boost athletic performance?

(19:08) - Does kinesiology tape help in preventing injuries?

(21:39) - How effective is KT tape?

(22:41) - How should you apply KT tape for best results?

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