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Buddy taping is a useful and simple method for treating sprains, dislocations and fractures of fingers and toes.<ref name="rf1">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942599/ </ref> Buddy taping is commonly practiced by healthcare professionals such as sports physicians, physical therapists, chiropractors and athletic trainers, but it can easily be accomplished at home by non-professionals too. If the buddy taping is done properly, it provides support, protection and helps to realign injured joints. | Buddy taping is a useful and simple method for treating sprains, dislocations and fractures of fingers and toes.<ref name="rf1">http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942599/ </ref> Buddy taping is commonly practiced by healthcare professionals such as sports physicians, physical therapists, chiropractors and athletic trainers, but it can easily be accomplished at home by non-professionals too. If the buddy taping is done properly, it provides support, protection and helps to realign injured joints. | ||
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