While KinesioTape has been used by chiropractors, physical therapists and trainers around the world for about 30 years, it really became well known during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Numerous athletes in every Olympic sport used the tape but it was beach volleyball gold medalist Kerri Walsh that really became the poster child for Kinesio Tape. Traditional athletic tape restricts movement…
The short answer is “yes”. For many patients, the best way to address this problem and heal their pain or injury is through the use of an orthotic. Orthotics are customized insoles that are placed in an individuals shoe to correct improper alignment or movement of the feet. Faulty bio mechanics of the feet can lead to pain and injury…