How to use kinesiology tape for calf muscle pain?
Calf Muscle Pain
Generally, people who love running often have excessive activity in their calf muscles, which causes excessive muscle fatigue and accumulation of lactic acid in cells, resulting in muscle soreness the day after running. Therefore, patients should reduce the activity of the affected limb, pay more attention to rest, and use the kinesiology tape for calf muscle in this tutorial to accelerate blood circulation and relieve pain.
CONSEILS DE TAPING avec bande de kinésiologie
- Clean your skin before applying to extend the life of the leg kinesiology tape.
- To ensure a secure fit, cut off the four corners with kinesiology tape scissors to prevent them from falling off.
- Ne touchez pas la surface de la colle lors de l'application du ruban pour éviter d'affecter l'adhérence.
- After applying, wipe the leg kinesiology tape several times to activate the stickiness.
- Évitez une utilisation prolongée et remplacez-le dans les 3 à 7 jours.
- S'il y a une plaie ouverte sur le mollet, ne pas appliquer sur la zone.
How to use kinesiology tape for calf muscle pain?
Select the first claw-shaped kinesiology tape for calf muscle and fit the bottom to the right side of the calf as an anchor point.
Then, stretch the four claws kinesiology tape for calf muscle 75% to wrap around the calf.
Complete the right leg muscle wrap.
Tape the bottom of the second claw calf pain kinesiology taping to the left side of the calf as an anchor point.
Then, stretch the calf pain kinesiology taping 75% to wrap around the calf.
Complete the two claw-shaped tapes and wrap the calf muscles crosswise.
What is a kinesiology tape for calf muscle?
The main effects of kinesiology tape for calf muscle
1. Support leg muscles and reduce pressure on the body.
2. Relieve pain and reduce injuries.
3. Promote blood circulation and speed up lymphatic drainage.
4. Reduce swelling and inflammation and help recovery.
Primary applications of kinesiology tape for calf muscle
Calf pain kinesiology taping is widely used to treat calves, gastrocnemius, calf strain, calf Achilles, leg cramps, outside lower leg, etc.
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Questions fréquemment posées
Generally, calf muscle pain after running may be caused by not doing warm-up exercises, excessive exercise, lactic acid accumulation, soft tissue injury, fasciitis, etc. It should be treated according to specific reasons.
1. Not doing warm-up exercises: especially when the environment is relatively cold, the exercise field is relatively complex, and the above symptoms are caused by not thoroughly warming up before exercise.
2. Excessive exercise: It may be caused by excessive exercise. Resting more and controlling the amount of exercise every day is recommended.
3. Lactic acid accumulation: This symptom may be caused by not massaging and relaxing muscles after long-term running, resulting in lactic acid accumulation.
If the above symptoms occur, it is recommended to massage the legs appropriately after running and use calf pain kinesiology taping to stick the legs, which is conducive to quickly relaxing the muscles.
Yes, physio tape is effective for calf pain relief. It is an excellent adjunct to physical therapy, helping to relieve discomfort, promote recovery, and prevent further strain on the calf muscles while maintaining mobility.
Pain relief: Physio tape helps relieve acute and chronic muscle pain in the leg area.
Muscle support: Physio tape stabilizes injured or overworked leg muscles, reducing the stress on the body.
Improved blood Flow and Lymphatic Drainage: Physio tape improves circulation by lifting the skin, which increases space for blood and lymphatic vessels.
Helps reduce swelling and inflammation, speeding up the recovery process.
Injury prevention: Physio tape provides additional support during running, reducing the risk of re-injury or increased leg pain.
Yes, you can wrap your strained calf muscle, and using the kinesiology tape for calf muscle method described in this tutorial will also help. Wrapping will help reduce swelling and provide support, and the gentle pressure of the tape can help relieve discomfort and promote healing.
Generally, we apply kinesiology tape for calf muscle comfortably without feeling tight, but particular joints, such as the ankle, may require slightly tighter pressure to be effective.
25-50% tension: for general support, pain relief, and improved circulation.
50-75% tension: for structural support or more targeted applications.
The ends of the kinesiology tape for calf muscle (anchor points) always have 0% tension to prevent excessive pulling on the skin.
Taping should move with the skin and muscles. If it feels tight, it may be too tight.
If the calf kinesiology tape feels tight to the point of causing discomfort, numbness, or tingling, it may impair blood flow and need to be adjusted or removed.
Autres parties du corps
I believe you have learned comment utiliser la bande de kinésiologie to help you solve your calf pain. If you need to know more about other parts, please continue to browse the tape applications updated by AUPCON fabricant de bandes de kinésiologie!
