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  2. Myofascial release - Wikipedia

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    Myofascial release (MFR, self-myofascial release) is an alternative medicine therapy claimed to be useful for treating skeletal muscle immobility and pain by relaxing contracted muscles, improving blood and lymphatic circulation and stimulating the stretch reflex in muscles.

  3. Foam roller - Wikipedia

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    Foam rolling is a method of self-myofascial release. [3] Foam rollers have a short term positive impact in the range of motion of joints, [3] but long term performance or range of motion benefits are unknown. [4]

  4. Fascia training - Wikipedia

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    Hydration and renewal (foam rolling and similar tool-assisted myofascial self-treatment applications); Sustainability: respecting the slower adaptation speed but more sustaining effects of fascial tissues (compared with muscles) by aiming at visible body improvements of longer time periods, usually said to happen over 3 to 24 months.

  5. Massage - Wikipedia

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    Myofascial release refers to the manual massage technique that claims to release adhered fascia and muscles with the goal of eliminating pain, increasing range of motion and equilibrioception. Myofascial release usually involves applying shear compression or tension in various directions, cross fiber friction or by skin rolling.

  6. Snapping hip syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Massage or self-myofascial release may be an effective intervention for external snapping hip syndromes. [2] It is suggested that using soft-tissue modalities to target the iliopsoas for medial extra-articulate snapping hip syndrome and gluteus maximus, tensor fasciae latae, and ITB complex for lateral extras-articulate snapping hip syndrome ...

  7. Samsung's preliminary Q4 profit falls far short of estimates ...

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    SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics' preliminary fourth-quarter operating profit missed estimates by a large margin, with the South Korean tech giant hit hard by extra costs as it works towards ...

  8. Myofascial pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Myofascial release, which involves gentle fascia manipulation and massage, may improve or remediate the condition. [ 12 ] A systematic review concluded that dry needling for the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome in the lower back appeared to be a useful adjunct to standard therapies, but that clear recommendations could not be made because ...

  9. Jack Nicholson, 87, Seen in Rare Photo While Sharing a ...

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    Jack Nicholson spent some quality time with his loved ones over the holiday season.. In an Instagram post shared by his daughter Lorraine Nicholson on Thursday, Jan. 2, the actor, 87, was captured ...