painkiller strip plasters

[dctyper]

does anyone know what the painkiller strip plaster thing that footballers wear are? and where i could source them from?


they look like coloured bits of electical tape

dc

[the man]

not seen the pain killers strips but know a few athletes have used shit loads of nicotine strips .

[bigfella]

not seen the pain killers strips but know a few athletes have used shit loads of nicotine strips .

pain killer strips????? i thought they were like ''vic ''s( the stuff u put on chest when u have a cold ) strips to help them breathe easier .....like years ago when they(paul merson among others) used to smear the front of their football shirts with vic s

[dctyper]

im not talking about the things they have on the nose, if you watched the spurs game earlier, bale had them on his quads

[opsmonkey]

Hi mate, its not painkilling tape its a tape that provides support and compression to muscular injuries and helps joint correction.. its called Kinesio Tape and comes in Pinky Red / Yellow / Blue / Black & White ;)

http://www.kinesiotaping.co.uk/

its good stuff.. i had it on my shins after a i had stress fractures in both tibia