| myofascial |
Skeletal muscles ensheathed by fibrous connective tissue.
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| myofascial release |
This hands-on technique seeks to free the body from the grip of tight fascia, or connective tissue, thus restoring normal alignment and function and reducing pain. Using their hands, therapists apply mild, sustained pressure to gently stretch and soften the fascia. Myofascial release is used to treat neck and back pain, headaches, recurring sports injuries and scoliosis, among other conditions.
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| myofascial pain d. |
Costen's syndrome.
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| myofascial pain syndrome |
ABBR: MFP. A chronic musculoskeletal pain disorder characterized by the presence of trigger points; decreased range of motion in affected muscle groups; weakness; and, on occasion, local autonomic disturbances such as l
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| myofascial release |
ABBR: MFR. The manipulation of soft tissue to facilitate improved posture and range of motion and to decrease pain. SEE: soft-tissue mobilization.
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