One factor that is relatively consistent among top athletes is their constant desire to improve their sports performance. Additionally, when this performance is hindered in any way, it can have a dramatic impact. This is something Dr. Steven W. Whitelaw, DC, CCSP, has...
Last month, we debuted the first of several monthly installments that showcase our Functional Movement Techniques curriculum. Blades, Pods and Tape started it all; if there’s a tool to learn, we’ll show you the ropes. RockTape isn’t all tools and tape, however —...
When it comes to applying kinesiology tape, we’ve always said to tape movement; not muscles. This philosophy applies to every patient and/or athlete ever to adorn themselves in that colorful sticky goodness — regardless of your fitness level, you have the...
We all want to see growth in our professional and personal lives. When it comes to success in our industry, there is one of those age-old quotes that quickly comes to mind… ”Itʼs not WHAT you know, it’s WHO you know…” Ten years into my career as an athletic...
Is the bruising during cupping therapy bad? Why does it happen? Should I want that reaction? How intense should it be? On this episode of the RockTape Podcast, we dive into soft tissue and explore the science behind the reaction that creates these marks. – Dr....
