- Allows skin to ventilate and remain well oxygenated for extended periods
- Increases blood flow, facilitating the removal of cellular debris
- Provides light but firm compression to counteract tissue swelling
- Promotes optimal muscle function
- Increases elasticity and reactivity of the muscle, so after its application the collagen fibres become more extensible and capable of rehabilitation exercises
- Provides temporary relief from pain/soreness associated with sports injuries, arthritis and RSI