Kinesio Holding Corporation Kinesio Equine Tex Classic Tape

The Kinesio Equine Tex Classic Tape incorporates a specialized New Non-Pattern weave structure, engineered specifically for the unique anatomy and sensitivity of equine skin. This weave structure provides a superior therapeutic application by:

• Offering a lighter touch to the animal.
• Effectively preventing potential overstimulation of the horse’s skin.

The Kinesio Equine Tex Classic Tape is supplied in bulk for professional use. Each case configuration, regardless of color, contains 120 rolls.

No, Kinesio Taping is not a substitute for veterinary care. Always consult a veterinarian for health issues.

The Kinesio Equine Tex Classic Tape is formulated with a specialized, stronger adhesive and requires specific steps to ensure optimal performance and safety for your horse.

Preparation for Application

For the tape to adhere effectively and provide the intended therapeutic stimulation, the application area on the horse must be clean and dry prior to use.

Essential Safety Warnings and Contraindications

It is vital to adhere to the following safety guidelines:

• Not Veterinary Care: Kinesio Taping is explicitly not a substitute for professional veterinary care. Always consult a veterinarian for serious conditions.
• Contraindications: Do not apply the tape if the horse has an active infection, irritated skin, or open wounds. It is also unsuitable for use during horse shows where tape sensitivity may be a factor.
• Ingestion Deterrent: A key safety feature is the inclusion of a naturally formulated additive intended to actively discourage the horse from chewing or ingesting the tape.

Yes, this tape utilizes the established Kinesio Tex Gold FP technology. This proven technology has been extensively researched and specifically adapted for equine athletes, addressing the unique anatomy and dense hair characteristics of horses.

Proper preparation is crucial to ensure the specialized, stronger equine adhesive bonds correctly and maximizes the therapeutic effects. The following steps and precautions must be observed:

Application Requirements

• The horse’s hair in the application area must be clean and completely dry immediately before the tape is applied.

Important Safety Warnings and Contraindications

Kinesio Taping is not a substitute for professional veterinary care. Do not apply the tape under the following conditions:

• If an active infection is present.
• If the horse’s skin is irritated or if there are open wounds.
• For horse shows, as the tape is generally unsuitable due to potential sensitivity issues.

Yes, the Kinesio Equine Tex Classic Tape was researched, designed, and rigorously tested specifically for the unique anatomy and high-performance needs of equine athletes. It leverages Kinesio Tex Gold FP technology but features several key adaptations for effective use on horses:

• Enhanced Adhesion: It uses a significantly stronger adhesive than standard tape, designed to adhere longer and more effectively through equine hair.
• Follicle Stimulation: The specialized adhesive properties help stimulate hair follicles for potentially enhanced therapeutic effects.
• Gentle Application: Features a new Non-Pattern Weave engineered to provide a lighter touch and prevent overstimulation of the horse’s skin.
• Safety Feature: Includes a naturally formulated additive specifically designed to discourage ingestion by the animal.

Application Note: Ensure the horse’s hair is clean and dry before use. Remember, Kinesio Taping is not a substitute for professional veterinary care.

Yes, the Kinesio Equine Tex Classic Tape utilizes a New Non-Pattern weave. This innovative structure is specifically engineered to provide a lighter tactile sensation and prevent the overstimulation of sensitive equine skin.

Yes, the Kinesio Equine Tex Classic Tape includes a crucial safety feature. It utilizes a naturally formulated additive specifically designed to discourage accidental ingestion by the animal, addressing a common concern for equine product safety.

Yes, the Kinesio Equine Tex Classic Tape is specifically engineered with a stronger, specialized adhesive that is optimized for the unique anatomy and performance needs of equine athletes. This formulation is a key benefit of the product.

Key features of this equine-specific adhesive include:

• Enhanced Adhesion: It is designed to adhere securely and effectively through horse hair, ensuring the tape stays in place for extended periods.
• Optimized for Performance: The strength is necessary to maintain proper support and stimulation during strenuous equine activity.
• Advanced Formulation: It adapts Kinesio Tex Gold FP technology, tailoring the adhesive to withstand the rigors of equine use and promote enhanced stimulation of the hair follicles.