Work with Muscles

In today’s sports world RockTape is ubiquitous. You would be hard pressed to turn on the television, watch a race, go to an event or be at a competition where some athlete, performer or competitor isn’t wearing the tape. RockTape has even transcended to the pinnacle of the athletic community were super stars such as Serena Williams and Kerri Walsh use RockTape regularly for a variety of problems.

First developed in Japan by acupuncturist and chiropractors, the tape now is used by medical practitioners, coaches or trainers all over the world to help their athletes access their maximal potential. The tape is designed not to work with muscles, but with movement, more exactly the sport specific-fascial chains. The tape lifts the outer layer of skin (epidermis) off the underlying tissues beneath, enhancing your body’s own blood supply, neurological feedback and proprioception. In addition the tape can add stability and edematous flow return.