Patients often ask me about the purpose of the colorful tape worn by many athletes on their shoulders, elbows, knees and other areas during competition. Called kinesiology tape, it has become ...

If you see professional athletes or weekend warriors with a crazy crosshatch of tape on their shoulders, knees or elbows, they probably aren’t making a fashion statement. Chances are they’re trying to ...

Reuters Health - Therapeutic tape reduces chronic muscle pain better than no treatment at all but isn’t better than other methods, according to a new analysis. The tape, which often goes by the name ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Relieving the aches and pains of working out is a challenge for anyone who exercises. This applies to not only to weekend warriors, but professional athletes as well. More athletes are ...

During all of his matches, WWE superstar Cesaro can be seen wearing some sort of black tape on his left shoulder. Have you ever wondered what exactly that tape is and what practical purpose it serves?

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Simple athletic tape may bring some pain relief to older adults with a form of arthritis that affects the kneecap, a small study suggests. The study looked at the effects ...

Neck and shoulder pain can be classified in many ways. Some people experience only neck pain or only shoulder pain, while others have pain in both areas. Some people experience only neck pain or only ...