Herniated Disk (Pain Management)

 Taping Directions:

  • Location: Lower back
  • Application: Back support
  • Indication: Lower back pain, Herniated Disk
  • Shape: Six I-strips
  • Applying position: In sitting position

  

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Acti-Tape - Lower Back - Herniated Disk - Step by Step Instructions

1.

  • For this technique we need 6 I-strips.
  • Sitting upright with the back slightly arched, apply 2 strips horizontally, and overlapping each other just below and just above the pain point.

2.

  • Then 2 strips vertically overlapping in a cross.

3.

 
  • Followed by 2 diagonal strips, one in each direction across the center.
  • All the strips must be applied with maximum stretch in the center, then smoothing down towards the ends.

4.

  • The final result.