0 a type of tape (= a long, narrow strip of material that is sticky on one side) that is stuck on injured parts of the body in order to support muscles and joints without affecting the body's range of movement:
Kinesiology tape can be used to treat sports and non-sports related injuries.
The original kinesiology tape was engineered by Nitto-Denko of Japan to mimic the thickness, weight and elasticity of human skin.
There's a video on how to apply kinesiology tape for knee pain.
