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fascial

/fæʃəl/ noun · British & US
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What does fascial mean?

noun

A fascia is a band or sheet of connective tissue, typically fibrous, that surrounds or connects muscles, bones, or other structures in the body. It is a type of fascial tissue.

Example

"The physical therapist worked to release tension in the patient's fascia to improve flexibility and range of motion."

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