• Ankle Stability: Using Braces and Taping Techniques for Injury Prevention

    Ankle Stability: Using Braces and Taping Techniques for Injury Prevention

    Ankle stability plays a pivotal role in both athletic performance and overall health. It allows you to move freely and prevent injuries by keeping your joints strong and balanced. However, in moments of injury, this is where ankle braces and taping techniques come in. In this guide, we’ll explore how these support braces and methods … Read more

    How to Tape a Knee

    How to Tape a Knee

    Taking care of your knees is essential to keep you moving and grooving. One valuable technique to provide stability and support to your knees is taping. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step process of taping your knee like a pro! Using kinesiology tape on your knee can be highly beneficial. But note … Read more

    What Is Kinesiology Tape?

    In the realm of sports medicine and physical therapy, a remarkable tool has emerged that has caught the attention of athletes, healthcare professionals, and individuals seeking pain relief and improved performance. Enter kinesiology tape, a thin and stretchy adhesive tape that has gained popularity for its unique properties and therapeutic benefits. Join us as we … Read more

    How do you use Kinesiology Tape? – The Basics

    You’ve heard of Kinesiology Tape, or K Tape as it’s commonly known, but how exactly do you use it? Let us run you through the basics. Before we start, here’s a few terms to be aware of: Anchor – The correct terminology for the end of the tape, usually the last two or three inches. … Read more

    PhysioRoom’s Top 5 Fitness Items for the New Year | PhysioRoom.com

    Ah the January fitness rush. Gyms across the nation become packed from wall to wall with patrons trying to shed the post-Christmas jiggles. Every step on the treadmill, every pump of the iron is mentally ticking off each chocolate, crisp and sweet they consumed over the holidays. For those in that position, and for those … Read more

    Introduction to Kinesiology Tape | PhysioRoom.com Blog

    What is Kinesiology Tape? Kinesiology tape was developed by Japanese chiropractor and acupuncturist Dr. Kenzo Kase in 1979. Motivated by the fact that standard taping and strapping methods often seemed to hinder rather than help the healing process, Kase wanted to improve circulation within an injured muscle by creating a tape which mimicked the effects … Read more

    5 Ways to Help with Plantar Fasciitis

    Today at PhysioRoom we’re going to be taking a look at Plantar Fasciitis and how you can help alleviate some of the problems this pesky condition brings with it using products like supports and insoles. First of all, let’s have a quick recap of what Plantar Fasciitis actually is shall we… What is Plantar Fasciitis? … Read more

    PhysioRoom and Great British Ice Hockey

    As always here at PhysioRoom we’re extremely enthusiastic about and committed to supporting our sports teams in any way we can. That’s why when Great British Ice Hockey got in touch, we were extremely excited about the prospect of some of our products lending a helping hand to our men and women’s continued success as … Read more