Learn how to apply Kinesiology Tape for ACHILLES TENDONITIS to provide dynamic support and pain relief. All you need is a sharp pair of scissors, clean skin and 2 MINUTES of your time.

Watch and follow the video above, and pay close attention to the step-by-step instructions we’ve listed below. with a bit of practice, you’re GUARANTEED to know how to apply Kinesiology Tape for Achilles Tendonitis.

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HOW TO APPLY KINESIOLOGY TAPE FOR THE ACHILLES

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  • Measure your tape, and then rip the backing paper into three sections.

  • The first section will form the base anchor.

  • The second section will cover the achilles tendon and muscle tendon unit.

  • The third section will be stuck over gastrocnemius..

    2

  • Lay section one (your first base) under the heel with no stretch.

  • Put the calf into stretch.

    3

  • Lay the second section of the tape over the Achilles tendon with 50% stretch.

  • Take care after taping to mould the tape around the tendon.

    4

  • Maintain a stretch on the calf.

  • Lay the rest of the tape along the belly of gastrocnemius with 0% tension.

  • Finish by rubbing the glue to activate the adhesion.

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