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Welcome to Equi-Tape® And The Equi-Taping® Methodology
Welcome to Equi-Tape® And The Equi-Taping® Methodology

More about Equi-Tape®

 

Training: 

The use of Equi-Tape can help your horse become and stay sounder longer. Equi-Tape can increase your horse’s athletic potential by aiding the quality of your horse’s movement through increased joint and muscle flexibility, strength, and recovery. Train harder and recover quicker!

Rehabilitation: 

Equi-Tape can be effective in reducing swelling, inflammation, soreness and stiffness.  Equi-Tape can be useful for horse’s who exhibit: tense or shortened muscles, joint swelling, ligament/tendon or other soft tissue damage including; trigger points, scar tissue and lymph or fascia related issues. Equi-Tape can also help restore full range of motion.

 

 

 

Overall Benefits of Equi-Taping®

  • Increase oxygen supply and circulation
  • Reduce fatigue
  • Aid in shortening healing and recovery time
  • Decrease inflammation, swelling and associated pain
  • Aid in toxin removal and increase natural metabolism of by-product build-up to help muscles and joints work more efficiently
  • Support joints, tendons and ligaments
  • Assist joint and muscle movement encouraging full range of motion making it advantageous for use in training programs

 

What is the Equi-Taping Method®?

The Equi-Taping Method refers to techniques, protocols, and training behind successful application of tape, which takes into consideration desired goals or outcomes. Below are categories applications fall under.

  • Muscle Relaxation Tapings
  • Muscle Assist Tapings
  • Joint/Tendon/Ligament Tapings
  • Circulation Tapings – Fan / Basket Weave
  • Fascia Release Tapings
  • Localized Decompression / Spot Tapings
  • Practitioner Advanced Tapings – Acupuncture, Sensory, biomechanical, etc.

 

"The success of any taping is directly related to the application chosen, desired physiological goal, and technique used". Dr Beverly Gordon 

 

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