KINESIOLOGICAL TAPING, applied in a compressive, decompressive or draining mode depending on need, is a valid help in resolving small problems regarding the functionality of muscles and tissues. The FUNCTIONAL BANDAGE, performed with bands or bandages of simple, elastic special fabric and with the aid of anti-edema agents if necessary (zinc oxide etc..) has the aim of making them more rigid and giving the right compression to a traumatized joint.