In the centuries we humans have been studying anatomy, the fascia was never given much consideration. During dissections and autopsies, it was a nuisance to be cut away and removed to get to the important tissues beneath. But modern scientific study has brought a new appreciation of the fascia, as we continue to discover amazing functions of this misunderstood and underappreciated organ. Considering how prevalent it is in the body, it’s surprising how little we know about fascia. As well as its structural component, providing a counterbalance to the skeletal system through tensegrity, it’s also a messenger system, a key …read more
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