Physiotherapy in Portugal
Taping
Taping is a physical therapy technique that involves applying adhesive tape, such as kinesio taping or athletic tape, to the skin. It can be used to provide support, reduce swelling, and improve circulation. The tape can be applied in various ways depending on the injury or condition being treated.
In Portugal:
Taping is a physical therapy technique used in Portugal for injury rehabilitation and pain relief. It involves applying adhesive tape to the skin to lift the underlying tissue and improve blood flow. This can help reduce inflammation, promote healing, and provide support to muscles and joints.
Additional:
Portuguese physiotherapists are highly trained in various taping techniques. Some popular methods include Kinesio Taping and McKenzie Taping. The cost for taping sessions varies depending on the location and duration of treatment, but typically ranges from €30 to €80 per session.
