Kinesiology Taping for Horses: The Complete Guide to Taping for Equine Health, Fitness and Performance
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Kinesiology taping on human athletes is all the rage: widely used by physical therapists, chiropractors, and personal trainers, we see it on Olympians, runners, basketball players—on amateurs and professionals.
The idea behind taping is that it provides incredible support and stabilization of ligaments and tendons while simultaneously stretching and flexing like a “second skin” to allow full range of motion. It can also activate or relax muscles, depending on its application. Our equine athletes can benefit hugely from taping techniques, and this terrific guidebook provides the ultimate reference for understanding both the uses of kinesiology tape and its numerous applications. With hundreds of color photographs and step-by-step instructions for the do-it-yourselfer, equine physiotherapist Katja Bredlau-Morich explains the following forms of kinesiology taping:
MuscleLymphaticScarFasciaSpaceHematomaStabilizationTendonCross
In addition, numerous case studies demonstrate how taping can change your horse’s life, keeping him pain-free and performing his best for years to come.
Publisher : Trafalgar Square Books; 2nd edition (September 3, 2024)
Language : English
Paperback : 144 pages
ISBN-10 : 1646012178
ISBN-13 : 978-1646012176
Item Weight : 13.6 ounces
Dimensions : 6.5 x 0.5 x 9.5 inches
