Thomas Metzger, born in 1960, resides in Schw\u00e4bisch Gm\u00fcnd, Germany.<\/p>\n
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He is a trained physical therapist, massage therapist, medical spa therapist, and physical education and gymnastics teacher.<\/p>\n
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As managing director of timeoutmedvital GmbH, he is responsible for further developing the company\u2019s strategic direction within local markets, as well as analyzing and identifying new business areas and strategic partnerships.<\/p>\n
Since 2014, he has also served as the lead physical therapist at the timeoutmedvital practice in Schw\u00e4bisch Gm\u00fcnd; prior to that, he was self-employed for 19 years, running his own therapy and rehabilitation center, medvital.His many years of experience in elite sports – including working with national and Bundesliga teams as well as at the Olympic Training Center in Stuttgart – proved invaluable in the publication of his professional books and articles.<\/p>\n
In 2010, the taping book *Healing with Elastic Tape! Volume 1- “The Current Practical Guide to the Medical Taping Concept” was published.<\/p>\n
In 2013, the second taping book, “Clinical Reasoning for Taping and Manual Therapy – Clinical Patterns for the Upper Extremity”, was published.<\/p>\n
In 2017, he contributed to the \u201cGuide to Physical Therapy, Orthopedics, and Traumatology, 3rd Edition,\u201d with a dedicated chapter.<\/p>\n
He has published professional articles on elastic taping, flossing, tendon rehabilitation, and applied neurology in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, among other places.As an internationally sought-after speaker, he conducts training sessions, lectures, presentations, and workshops worldwide on the topics of Elastic Taping, Flossing, Evidence-based Tendon Rehabilitation, Post-COVID and Long-COVID Recovery, Applied Neurology\/Neuroperformance, and Sports Physical Therapy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4930,"template":"","megitmenler":[],"class_list":["post-4952","egitmen","type-egitmen","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n