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Taping & Support for the Lower Limb

Taping & Support for the Lower Limb

Learn how to perform taping and support for conditions of the lower limb safely and effectively.

Language English
Duration 1h 30m

Description

Taping & Support for the Lower Limb delves into the techniques and benefits of taping and stabilization for the lower limb. This comprehensive online massage therapy course addresses the hip and upper leg, knee, ankle, and lower leg, providing a thorough understanding of how taping can support and enhance these areas.

Gain an in-depth knowledge of the anatomy involved in the lower limb, including muscles, bones, and joints. Develop an understanding of the movements and joint structures to ensure precise and effective taping applications. Learn to identify the signs and symptoms of common injuries affecting the lower limb. Develop the skills to accurately assess the severity and type of injury to determine the appropriate taping approach.

Explore detailed step-by-step instructions for performing effective taping procedures for the hip, upper leg, knee, ankle, and lower leg. Discover frequent injuries encountered in each lower limb area and learn taping applications tailored to address and support recovery from these injuries.

Understand how to identify situations where taping may be contraindicated, and discover crucial treatment precautions and modifications to ensure safe taping practices. Learn how to adjust taping techniques based on individual needs and injury specifics.

Through completing this course, you will have a thorough understanding of the principles and practice of lower limb taping, enabling you to apply these techniques confidently and safely for injury prevention, support, and rehabilitation.

Delve into the anatomical structures involved in common lower limb injuries.
Explore frequent lower body injuries and uncover how taping and support can accelerate recovery and ease pain.
Learn precise and effective assessments for lower limb injuries.
Understand the step-by-step process of taping and bracing for common lower limb injuries.

INTRODUCTION

Uses for Lower Taping & Stabilization
Taping vs. Tensor Applications
Goals of Support
Taping & Support for the Lower Body
Precautions & Contraindications

TAPING & SUPPORT FOR THE HIP & THIGH

Hip Strain
Quadriceps Strain
Hamstring Strain

TAPING & SUPPORT FOR THE KNEE

MCL & LCL Sprains
ACL Sprain
Patellofemoral Syndrome

TAPING & SUPPORT FOR THE ANKLE & LOWER LEG

Ankle Sprain
Gastrocnemius Strain
Bunions
Plantar Fasciitis

TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Course Quiz
  • Michelle Doell, BA, RMT
  • Lydia Giammartino, MMedSc, BKin, RMT
  • Julie Goldstein, MA, MPA, JD
  • Angela Molinari, BPhE, RMT
  • Maria Naccarato, BSc, RMT
Purchase Course
Taping & Support for the Lower Limb

CA$29.99

Included in a Certificate Program