Explain how myofascial techniques release adhesions and result in more pliable tissues
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Myofascial techniques warm and stretch fascial tissues so that they are more pliable. This is the principle of thixotropy at work. The slow horizontal stretching of tissues breaks cross-links between fascial sheets, unsticking the tissues and increasing local circulation.
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