Milica McDowell – Kinesiology Taping for the Pediatric Population

Milica McDowell – Kinesiology Taping for the Pediatric Population

The concept of movement therapy and enhancement through functional kinesiology taping methods can help your pediatric patients with a variety of conditions. Join Milica McDowell, MSPT, DPT, ACSM-HFS as she guides you through the current literature supporting the theory of kinesiology taping for the purposes of pain control, rehabilitation, edema/swelling management, and a multitude of pediatric and adolescent injuries. Practitioners and therapists at all levels of experience with taping will benefit from this session.

1. Define and identify pediatric population needs with respect to posture and injury
2. Discuss concepts of longitudinal myofascial chains as an approach to treatment for a multitude of pediatric conditions
3. Apply and demonstrate functional taping applications for the pediatric population related to pain, postural, and orthopedic conditions

Milica McDowell – Kinesiology Taping for the Pediatric Population

Posture & Injury Taping in the Pediatric Population

• Special considerations
• Application & care tips

Longitudinal Myofascial Chains Treatment Approach

• Skin-brain connection
• Peripheral nerves
• Sensory system/receptors
• Histology of skin

Functional Taping Application Demonstration

• Taping for pain
• Joint stability
• Servers disease
• Osgood’s
• Hip dysplasia
• Torticollis
• Scoliosis
• Posture

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