Acupressure taping the practice of acutaping for chronic pain and injuries

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hecker, Hans-Ulrich
Other Authors: Liebchen, Kay
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
German
Published: Rochester, Vt. : Healing Arts Press, c2007.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • pt. 1. What is acutaping?
  • [1]. Acutaping : a new therapeutic method
  • The foundation : kinesio-taping
  • [2]. What is the basis of acutaping?
  • The influence of Chinese medicine
  • The influence of acupuncture
  • The influence of manual medicine and osteopathy
  • [3]. How does acutaping work?
  • Examples of acutaping therapy
  • [4]. Who can benefit from acutaping?
  • Various indications for the effective use of acutaping
  • Against what sort of pain is acutaping effective?
  • [5]. Acutaping in sports medicine
  • [6]. When not to use acutaping
  • Complex or structural disorders
  • Other factors pertaining to a disorder
  • When acutaping is not advised
  • [7]. Acutape : information and tips
  • Description of the acutape
  • Some practical tips
  • Acutape colors
  • What areas of the body can be treated?
  • Duration of therapy
  • How to prevent failure
  • [8]. A sightseeing tour around the human body
  • Head, chest, abdominal, and pelvic regions
  • The arms
  • The legs
  • pt. 2. How to use acutape
  • 1. Finger and forearm extensor tape
  • 2. Finger and forearm flexor tape
  • 3. Thumb saddle joint tape
  • 4. Elbow joint extensor tape
  • 5. Elbow joint flexor tape
  • 6. Pectoral muscle tape
  • 7. Trapezius muscle tape
  • 8. Levator scapula muscle tape
  • 9. Rotator cuff muscle tape
  • 10. Levator costarum (or scalenus) muscle tape
  • 11. Rhomboid muscle tape
  • 12. Cervical spine tape
  • 13. Cervical spine lymph tape
  • 14. Thoracic spine tape
  • 15. Lumbar spine tape
  • 16. Lumbar spine star tape
  • 17. Sacroiliac joint tape
  • 18. Abdominal muscle tape (rectus abdominus)
  • 19. Abdominal muscle tape (Oblique muscles)
  • 20. Pelvic bone muscle tape
  • 21. Hip and loin flexor (Iliopsoac) muscle tape
  • 22. Knee tape
  • 23. Combination tape
  • 24. Knee flexor tape
  • 25. Achilles tendon and ankle joint tape
  • Appendix : ailments from A to Z
  • Afterword
  • Sources of acutape.