Today I Found Out
Why Do Olympians Wear Colored Tape? (2016x158)
Data de estreia: Ago 05, 2016
→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/use→“Kinesio® Tex Tape”, which is essentially just an elastic cotton strip with an acrylic, heat activated adhesive. The tape was designed in the 1970s by a Japanese chiropractic and acupuncture specialist, Kenzo Kase. To date, there hasn’t been a single reputable study that conclusively shows this tape actually does anything the makers and athletes claim it does, though as Kevin Anderson, director of Kinesio UK, states “There’s a lot more needed on the research side to confirm the positive results we’re seeing so far.”
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