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Chiropractor checking a patient's shoulder
Kinesiology taping

Kinesiology Taping in Dallas and Lewisville, TX

Elastic therapeutic tape that supports injured muscles and joints while you heal, offered at both Longhorn clinics.

What is kinesiology taping?

Kinesiology taping uses a thin, stretchy cotton tape applied to the skin over muscles and joints. It is used to support injured areas while still letting you move. At Longhorn, your chiropractor may add taping to your care plan after a car accident, sports injury or strain.

Chiropractor treating a patient's shoulder
Uses

When is kinesiology tape used?

  • Neck and upper back strain after a car accident
  • Shoulder and knee support during sports
  • Lower back strain from lifting
  • Support between visits while muscles recover

Taping is one part of a plan, usually combined with adjustments or soft tissue work.

What should you know before getting taped?

QuestionAnswer
How long does it stay on?Usually a few days. Your provider will tell you when to remove it
Can I shower with it?Most kinesiology tape is water resistant. Pat it dry
Who should avoid it?People with skin irritation, open wounds or tape allergies. Tell your provider first
Locations

Where can you get this care?

Dallas clinic

10611 Garland Road, Suite 115
Dallas, TX 75218

East Dallas, Lake Highlands, Garland and Mesquite

Lewisville clinic

751 Hebron Pkwy, Suite 160
Lewisville, TX 75057

Lewisville, Flower Mound, Carrollton and The Colony

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Does kinesiology tape hurt?

No. It should feel light. Tell your provider if it itches or irritates your skin.

Is taping used alone?

Usually not. It is most often part of a wider care plan.

Hurt in a wreck? Talk to us today.

Call the main line and we will book you at our Dallas or Lewisville clinic.

Page updated October 22, 2026. Reviewed by the Longhorn Injury and Rehab Centers clinical team.