Does Kt Tape Help Thumbs

Kinesiology Tape has been shown to provide support during motion of the thumb and wrist, and has markedly reduced wrist and thumb pain in many subjects*. KT Tape also increases circulation to reduce inflammation and speed the healing process.

How do you heal a thumb?

  1. Rest. Try not use your hand for at least 48 hours.
  2. Ice. Apply ice immediately after the injury to keep the swelling down. …
  3. Compression. Wear an elastic compression bandage to reduce swelling.
  4. Elevation.

What are the symptoms of tendonitis in the thumb?

Swelling on the thumb side of the wrist. A catching or snapping feeling when you move the thumb. Thumb and wrist stiffness. Thumb weakness and trouble lifting things – even a coffee cup.

Chloe Bennett

Chloe Bennett

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