Kinesio taping is frequently used by athletes for inflammation, pain relief, and to support and stimulate muscles. New research suggests that it may also hold therapeutic benefits for those with ...

Fortunately, kinesio tape can give your muscles a little extra support. But knowing how and where exactly to tape your muscles can be a bit confusing if you’ve never done it before.

Kinesio tape has been around since the 1970s, but there still hasn’t been a lot of research on it, Wolfe said. However, there are visible effects, like the bruising example.

Athletic tape made in every color under the sun seems to be the latest must-have sports injury treatment at London 2012.

Kinesio Tape has been ubiquitous during the London 2012 Olympic Games, but does the brightly colored adhesive actually live up to the hype? INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES. NEWSLETTER SIGNUP.

Kinesio tape wasn’t an official Olympic sponsor, but as Marketplace’s Mitchell Hartman reports, it’s getting a big marketing boost anyway. Mariecella Devine: Half, down, up, down.