At first glance may not be visible, but the thighs Gareth Bale is always attached to a V-shaped plaster which color alternated each game, ranging from black to pink. Is itplaster? This technology has also been used squad Indonesia, read the bottom.
Plaster is not to close the wound but rather a therapeutic tool for the treatment ofmuscle called Kinesio, a sort of 'doping' legal. Since created in 1970 by physiciansfrom Japan Kenzo Kase, Kinesio has been widespread use of professional athlete.Lance Armstrong and Serena Williams including loyal users.
'The tape is very versatile and can be used anywhere in the body without hamperingmovement. This plaster surface skin scaly like a snake and could lift skin and improveblood circulation, "said special sports physiotherapist, Alison Rose.
Bale has been using Kinesio tape since mid-September and the exact reason is unknown because he did not suffer any injury. In fact he missed only one of theTottenham squad for the Carling Cup on September 21.
Bale is believed to use Kinesio to avoid injury while supporting the accelerationrunning tight. Doctor Stewart Bruce-Low suggests another reason, "Research showsKinesio can increase power by reducing the energy lost when the muscles move."
Bale wear whatever reason, football has been the arrival of the next interestingaccessories after Robbie Fowler's nose plaster is famous for.
Technology has also been used plaster Indonesian national team at AFF Cup some time ago, this proves it.