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Are you looking for a clear explanation on how to tape your back yourself in case of pain or injury?
Choose one of the taping instructions below that best matches your specific back complaint.
Choose the image that corresponds to your back issue and follow the step-by-step taping guide to tape your back successfully. Photos, explanations and a video will guide you through the process.
Do you not only have neck pain but also tension in the muscles between your shoulder blades? This taping technique supports both your neck and upper back, helping to relieve discomfort and reduce muscle tension.
Do you experience upper back pain caused by poor posture, or would you like to improve your posture?
Then take a look at this taping application. The tape acts as a gentle reminder to help you maintain a correct and healthy posture throughout the day.
Do you have pain between your shoulder blades in the upper back? This discomfort is often caused by poor posture, for example from sitting at a desk or computer for long periods. The pain usually results from muscle tension between the shoulder blades. This taping technique helps relax the back muscles and provides relief from stiffness and strain.
Do you have a bulging disc somewhere along your spine? A bulging disc occurs when a spinal disc extends beyond its normal position. It is not the same as a herniated disc, but it can still cause pain and discomfort. This taping technique can be a helpful addition to relieve pain and reduce stiffness in the affected area.
Do you experience lower back pain that radiates to your buttocks, pelvis or groin? The pain may be caused by the SI joint (sacroiliac joint). Take a look at this taping instruction to learn how kinesiology tape can help relieve SI joint discomfort.
Have you been diagnosed with a herniated disc caused by overuse and are you looking for a way to relieve pressure on the affected vertebra? This taping technique provides gentle support and helps reduce pain and discomfort.
This taping technique can be used for many types of lower back pain. Do you experience a dull ache in your lower back or reduced mobility? This taping method provides gentle support, as if someone were placing a hand on your lower back. It helps relax the muscles and ease discomfort.
Application for lower back pain. Do you suffer from lumbago, acute back pain or a sudden strain caused by overuse or an unexpected movement? This taping technique provides support, relieves pressure on the lower back and helps reduce pain, offering greater comfort and improved mobility.
On this page, you can find information on how to tape your back to relieve pain or discomfort.
How should you apply kinesiology tape for different types of back pain?
Discover clear taping instructions for self-taping your back, applying kinesiology tape correctly and supporting recovery from tension, stiffness or strain.
Disclaimer:
Please note: the taping methods and information provided on this website, which form part of the Medical Taping Concept, have not yet been scientifically proven. The examples and statements are based on many years of experience from patients and trained therapists.
Contraindications for taping: pregnancy, open wounds, bone fractures, unexplained pain, allergies or skin conditions, use of blood-thinning medication, thrombosis, and fever.
Always apply kinesiology tape in consultation with a healthcare specialist.
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