Kasahara Taping Treatment and 3 toe socks

Kasahara Taping Treatment (in cases with foot pain)

Roll Bandage

no pain

Using a non-elastic bandage, wrap bandage around the sole of the foot 5 to 6 times. Be sure bandage reaches the base of the big and little toes.

no pain

For severe pain, wrap the bandage a few more times. Stop with paper tape to secure the bandage.

 

Heel Taping

no pain

Remove the center section of the paper backing.

no pain

Apply to heel at an angle without over-stretching.

no pain

The tape along the outer edge of the foot should be a bit longer than it is on the inside of the foot.

Big Toe Taping

no pain

Remove the paper backing from the uncut portion of tape and apply it to the bottom of the foot, overlapping the end of the heel tape, towards the inside of the foot.

no pain

Carefully pull your big toe outward and apply the middle section of tape to the side of the first joint of big toe, then apply remainder of tape in a circle t to the base of the big toe, making around without stretching it from behind.

no pain

Stretch over the above tape till the first joint of big toe and make a round from behind without stretching. Then, with the below tape, stretch over till the first joint and make a round from the front without stretching.

Little Toe Taping

no pain

Remove the paper backing of the uncut section of tape and apply it to the side of the little toe, slightly overlapping the heel tape.

no pain

Carefully pull your little toe outward and apply the outside tape along the side of the little toe, then wrap the remaining tape under the toe in a loop.

no pain

Carefully pull your little toe outward, using the inside tape, wrap around the little toe from the outside-in. Do not apply tape to the toenail.

Make a cut in Bandage

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Using scissors, cut tape in a crescent shape above toe joints.

no pain

Like this!

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Cut tape in a crescent shape on sole of foot as well.

Sole Transverse Taping

no pain

Remove the center section of the paper backing.

no pain

Apply tape to the bottom of the foot, at the base of the toes. Carefully pull the tape towards yourself to rebuild the transversal arch.

no pain

Be careful not to stretch the tape over the top of the foot but only on the sole.

Basic Taping 1

no pain

Remove half of the paper backing from the tape

no pain

Starting on the inside of the foot, wrap the tape under the foot and then over the top.

no pain

Be careful not to stretch the tape over the top of the foot but only on the sole.

Slipping preventive taping

no pain

Remove the center section of the paper backing.

no pain

Apply the tape from the heel towards the instep, slightly overlapping the heel tape, to prevent slippage of the bandage.

no pain

Be careful not to over-stretch the tape.

Basic Taping 2

no pain

Remove half of the paper backing from the tape.

no pain

Starting from the outside of the foot, wrap tape over the top then onto the bottom of the foot, slightly overlapping the “Basic Tape 1”

no pain

Be careful not to over-stretch the tape and try to cover the entire bandage from step 1.

If you have questions regarding the taping method, we recommend making a treatment appointment.

Kasahara Clinic

 

Alternatively for the people with foot pain, the use of a non-elastic bandage and 3 toe socks in combination is recommended.

Bandage and 3-toe Socks
in Combination ≫

 

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