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Kinesiology Tape 101: What Is K-Tape?

December 13, 2017

Kinesiology tape is a thin, flexible cotton strip containing an acrylic adhesive on one side. Learn more about kinesiology tape and its benefits.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

Categorized as: Sports Medicine

Tagged with: k tap, sports medicine
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