In this post, we discuss the effectiveness of kinesio tape in treating injuries, especially in comparison to compression sleeves and wraps for injury management and recovery.
Category Archives: Injury Prevention
Injury prevention can include the use of compression supports for the legs, arms and back.
We receive many questions which knee support or knee compression sleeve is the best choice from the various types that are available. There are several types of knee braces that provide stability, support, and pain relief. We recommend that you discuss with your doctor or Physiotherapist which type would offer you the most benefit. In […]
Compression Sleeve Benefits Many of us are familiar with the RICE (Rest Ice Compression Elevation) method of treating an acute injury, such as an ankle sprain. The compression component of this method is intended to help reduce swelling and inflammation, as well as increase blood flow to the injured tissues, tendons, and/or muscles. For years, […]
In this video interview tennis player Lawrence Fuller talks with Tom Parker, MD to discuss his experience with Body Helix compression wraps. He uses Body Helix compression wraps to recover from wrist and thigh injuries as they provide support and warmth prior, during and after, reduce pain and prevent future injuries.
Compression treatment is proven effective for tennis injuries such as plantar fascia injuries, tendon injuries and pulled/torn muscles. Sports supports for tennis elbow and other strains and sprain injuries.