CKTI APPLIES CLINICAL FOCUS IN HOSPITAL TRAINING
Gerard Dysico, MD, CKTI, is an assistant professor at Rush University Medical Center and part of the faculty for the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is also on staff for the department of Trauma/burns at Stroger Hospital of Cook County. I supervise and teach resident physicians in training at both sites. Some of […]
Read MoreA NEW PARADIGM FOR EFFECTIVE THERAPY
One of my sons had Lyme disease and we were in and out of doctors’ offices and hospitals for nine years. No one was able to help; a diagnosis was never obtained. For years my beautiful wife was trying to tell me: there has to be another way. For a long time I was oblivious […]
Read MoreEffects of kinesiotaping on disability and pain in patients with rotator cuff tendinopathy: double-blind randomized clinical trial
This study showed that the standardized therapeutic Kinesiotaping (KT) used for shoulder pain was not superior to a sham Kinesiotaping (KT) application in improving pain and disabilities in patients with RCT.
Read MoreWhy the Shelf Life Matters
Why the Shelf Life Matters When applying Kinesio® Tape there are steps practitioners use to achieve successful patient outcomes. The best way to learn and master the Kinesio Taping Method is through our education. But what do you look for when you’ve done all the recommended steps and continue having problems with a decrease in […]
Read MoreStuck on Kinesio Taping
Stuck on Kinesio Taping My Journey of Giving Up My Free Time to Learn Something I Didn’t Think I Wanted to Know I had known about Kinesio® Tape for quite a while when I began working at Kinesio. I watched the 2012 Olympics in London and saw the peculiar patterns of pinks and blues on […]
Read MoreTHE EFFECTS OF VARIED TENSIONS OF KINESIOLOGY TAPING ON QUADRICEPS STRENGTH AND LOWER LIMB FUNCTION
Conclusion: Taping of the abdominal and hamstring muscles was not effective immediately, whereas it decreased lordosis after 24 h.
Read More“KINESIO EQUINE® TAPING FOR THE EQUINE ATHLETE”
“KINESIO EQUINE® TAPING FOR THE EQUINE ATHLETE” The scientific principles behind the functions and applications of the Kinesio Taping are similar for both humans and horses. Dr. Kase recently did a complete series of tapings on rescue horses in New Mexico. Kase pointed out that the animals with lots of hair did really well with […]
Read MoreCollege Program Helps ATCs Hit the Ground Running
I’ve been teaching the program to our students at Campbell University over this past fall semester. They have been very excited to learn the theory and techniques on a weekly basis and incorporate it into practice during their clinical field experiences working with the athletes. They often come back with positive feedback regarding how the […]
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