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NEUROSTIMULATION & IASTM TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR POPULAR PEDIATRIC CONDITIONS - RockTape
Manual therapy is experiencing a paradigm shift. We have long focused our attentions on the mechanical effects of treating soft tissue (skin, fascia, muscles, tendons, ligaments); now, with more evidence pointing to the...
SPIRAL TAPING: A POSTURAL CUE - RockTape
How does kinesiology tape create position and sense? Physical therapist and RockTape FMT instructor Dr. Joe LaVacca DPT shares some key ideas to the application of tape and talking to the brain via the skin. In...
DON’T FALL INTO A REHAB RUT! LAYER IN TOOLS TO GET YOUR PATIENTS & CLIENTS BACK IN THE GAME - RockTape
Don’t fall into a rehab rut! Create meaningful movements for your clients by strategically layering in rehab tools like RockPods. In this example, RockTape FMT instructor Mike Stella, ATC demonstrates one of the...

TREATING PLANTAR FASCIITIS WITH ROCKTAPE & ROCKPODS - RockTape
Plantar fasciitis (PLAN-tur fas-e-I-tis) is one of the most common causes of heel pain, common in runners, overweight populations and those who wear shoes with inadequate support. Plantar Fasciitis can be...

RETAILING AT YOUR PRACTICE - RockTape
Do your clients and patients love RockTape as much as you do? Keep your clients moving and take home a commission by reselling at your practice! Retailing products in a...

Reinforcing the weakest link: The back - RockTape
The lower back tends to be a place of caution many may avoid in fear of injury and pain. Moreover, many may not know how to use their back when...

TREATING EHLERS-DANLOS WITH ROCKTAPE - RockTape
TREATING EHLERS-DANLOS WITH ROCKTAPE Dear RockTape, I wanted to tell you about a patient I have with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS); RockTape has been instrumental in her daily function. My patient has Ehlers-Danlos...

Cups: not just for drinking | How cupping can change the way you treat! - RockTape
Look at cupping not just as a suction cup to increase fluid capture, but a way to provide novel stimulus to a client without the need for continuous contact