* KT Tape Pro® was created with performance in mind, to work in the harshest environments. It is the world's first 100% synthetic kinesiology tape, re-engineered with stronger adhesive, to outlast anything you can throw at it. KT Tape Pro® can be worn in the shower, in the pool, or while riding waves at the beach.

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Built for performance, the KT Tape brand is KT Health's featured product line that is quickly becoming the favorite accessory of athletes in every sport. KT Health is focused on innovation, quality, and customer service.

KT Tape Pro is made with synthetic fibers instead of cotton, which essentially means stronger support for a greater amount of time. KT Tape Pro can be worn for 4-7 days, whereas KT Tape cotton can be worn for 1-3 days.

4-7 days The precut strips make it 100x easier to use. Long lasting. The Pro version stays on for 4-7 days (if you put it on right). Regular KT Tape lasts 1-3 days.

7 days Once applied, KT Tape Pro can provide support for up to 7 days through showers, workouts, and humid conditions.

Ultralight Fibers: KT Tape Original is uses reinforced cotton sheathes designed to provide durability and increased strength. These cotton sheathes are embedded into weft yarn to provide uni-directional elasticity, allowing the tape to stretch in length but preventing the tape from stretching in width.

Kinesiology refers to the study of movement. Kinesio tape, as it's often called, got its name because it is used to aid muscle movement. It's a thin, flexible tape that is meant to relieve pain, reduce swelling and inflammation, and provide support to joints and muscles.

Dr. Kenzo Kase® Dr. Kenzo Kase® is an American-trained chiropractor, and best known as the inventor of the original Kinesio® Tape and Kinesio Taping® Method.

Palladin Consumer Retail Partners KT Tape was acquired by Palladin Consumer Retail Partners on Jan 23, 2014 .

There are over 50 different types and brands of kinesiology tape on the market today, such as Kinesio Tape, KT Tape, or RockTape. Some specific tapes are designed for sports performance, and others are designed for lymphedema and swelling management.

Subjects should never wear kinesiology tapes for more than a day [3]. There are several reasons for this time limitation. Skin troubles are the most frequent problems that arise due to excessive wearing of kinesiology tape [3].

One study found that KT tape helped reduce pain in people with osteoarthritis, while research is mixed on whether KT tape can help relieve the pain of shoulder tendinitis. And there's no conclusive scientific evidence that Kinesio tape can reduce disability in people with chronic pain.

KT Tape pro is also 100% waterproof, 100% sweat proof Unlike cotton tapes or braces, KT Tape Pro can be worn comfortably in the shower, in the pool, or while riding big waves at Mavericks.

Dr. Kenzo Kase® Dr. Kenzo Kase® is an American-trained chiropractor, and best known as the inventor of the original Kinesio® Tape and Kinesio Taping® Method.

Kinesio® tape is stretchy compared to athletic and Leukotape®. Each are great and beneficial, but for very different purposes. The stretchy quality of Kinesio® tape provides cues for better joint alignment and position, muscle activation, and posture.