Recovery Science · The Fascia Institute Microcirculation: The Overlooked Engine of Pain Relief & Recovery When it comes to healing, one of the most overlooked systems in the body is also one of the most powerful — microcirculation. It’s the network of tiny blood vessels (capillaries, arterioles, [...]
Fascia Education · The Fascia Institute Your “Muscle” Pain May Actually Be Your Fascia We’ve all blamed sore shoulders or a stiff lower back on tight muscles or poor posture. But what if the real culprit is something deeper — something most people don’t even know exists? [...]
Clinical Insight · Fascia & Pain Glute Pain Isn’t Always the Piriformis Deep buttock pain gets labeled “piriformis syndrome” more often than the evidence justifies. The deep gluteal region is a crowded space where several muscles and the body’s largest nerve cross paths — so the piriformis [...]
Heart Health · Fascia & Circulation The Surprising Link Between Fascia and Heart Health Most people know that diet, exercise, and stress management protect the heart. Far fewer know about fascia — the connective tissue that wraps every muscle, vessel, and organ. Emerging research suggests fascia plays a real role [...]
Author: Jennifer Gilly Editor: Jacques Courseault, MD Cranio-cervical instability (CCI) is a significant concern for individuals with hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS). While surgery is rarely required, the physical symptoms of CCI can profoundly disrupt daily life, making a thorough evaluation and personalized management plan essential. Understanding Cranio-Cervical Instability in Hypermobility Joint laxity or instability [...]
Case Study · Athlete Care Shaquille O'Neal at The Fascia Institute How a single Hydrofascia Release™ session restored neck mobility for an NBA legend — and why athletes choose fascia-first care at the original Fascia Institute in New Orleans. [...]
Research · AAPM&R Annual Assembly Our Hamstring Hydrodissection Research Was Presented at AAPM&R The Fascia Institute and Treatment Center® presented its work on ultrasound-guided hamstring hydrodissection at the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Assembly in San Diego, held November 6–10, 2024. This post explains what the case [...]
Understanding Fascia and Pain Relief: The Body’s Essential Supportive Tissue The fascia is a connective tissue that not only surrounds but also provides essential support to all structures within the body, including muscles, bones, and organs. This tissue is immensely interconnected, meaning that fascial abnormalities in one area can cause pain or discomfort in other [...]
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