TrailMed Kinesiology Tape
How-To Guide

At TrailMed, we are passionate about keeping you active and injury-free, no matter where your adventures take you. Kinesiology tape (or K tape) is a fantastic preventive care tool, helping support muscles and joints, enhance performance, and prevent injuries.

Whether you’re a seasoned athlete, an outdoor enthusiast, or someone looking to improve their daily physical health, this guide will help you make the most out of K tape. We’ll walk you through the basics of applying K-tape for various preventive care techniques so you can stay at the top of your game.

Ready to tape up and take on the world? Let’s get started!

blister care
Pain relief & support
top tips

Blister Care

Blisters can be a real pain, especially during outdoor activities, long hikes, or intense workouts. At TrailMed, we believe in the power of kinesiology tape (K tape) for both preventing blisters and treating them once they've formed or ruptured. K tape offers a reliable alternative to traditional blister plasters, providing better adhesion and longer-lasting protection.

In this guide, we'll show you how to use K tape effectively to prevent blisters and care for them, ensuring that you stay comfortable and pain-free. Whether you're preparing for a big adventure or dealing with a pesky blister, we've got you covered.

Ready to learn more? Click the relevant link below for the area you wish to tape and take the first step towards blister-free adventures!

Toes
arch
balls of feet
between toes
side of foot
heels

Pain Relief & Support

At TrailMed, we understand the importance of staying active and pain-free, whether you're a seasoned athlete, weekend warrior, or simply looking to improve your daily physical comfort. Kinesiology tape (or K tape) is an effective tool that provides pain relief and support to muscles and joints, helping you to continue doing the activities you love.

In this guide, we'll cover the basics of K tape and how it works, as well as provide step-by-step instructions on how to apply it to various body areas. Whether dealing with a nagging injury or looking to prevent one, K tape can be a game-changer in your pain management and overall physical health.

Ready to get started? Click the relevant link below for the area you wish to tape and take the first step towards pain relief and better support!

Neck & Shoulders

neck
infraspin and supraspin (Rotator Cuff)
Anterior Shoulder Pain
Upper Traps
Scapulothoracic Joint

Hands

wrist
thumb

Lower Back & Hips

lower back
Hip adductors

Upper Legs

quads
hamstrings
IT band

Knee & Lower Leg

knee
Tibialis anterior (shin)
Peroneal muscles
Gastrocnemius (Calf) with Soleus
Gastrocnemius (Calf)
Achilles tendon

Feet

Lateral Ankle
Plantar Fasciitis

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