Remember,
muscle microtrauma happens when you lower the weight with gravity, so slowing down the pace here can earn you lots of extra muscle.
Where weight training relies more on
muscle microtrauma to boost testosterone, HIIT relies more on lactate accumulation.
Not exact matches
There are several stages of
muscle building process:
microtrauma, compensation and supercompensation.
«A massage will move the fluid and blood around in your body which can help heal the
microtrauma in your
muscles better,» says Haythe.
A study in Clinics in Sports Medicine found that DOMS is the result of
microtrauma in the
muscles and surrounding connective tissues, which causes inflammation.
While
muscle soreness from a workout is largely contributed to the
microtrauma that the
muscle fibers sustain, recovery may be sped up by actively encouraging the metabolic waste out of the working
muscle.
Remember how we discussed that soreness is caused by
microtrauma of the
muscle fibers?
Muscle soreness, in a nutshell, occurs due to «microtrauma» of the muscle fibers and connective ti
Muscle soreness, in a nutshell, occurs due to «
microtrauma» of the
muscle fibers and connective ti
muscle fibers and connective tissues.
DOMS has tried to be explained by
microtrauma from the tear - down of
muscles.
When you do an exercise your body is not used to it your
muscles become fatigued (through volume) and the
muscle suffers
microtrauma which is small tears to the individual
muscle fibres (through load), it is this that stimulates the repair process and causes
muscle growth (the size of the
muscle fibres increases — hypertrophy).
The small tears in your
muscle fibers are literally called «
microtrauma's».
However, in the authors» experience, ongoing
muscle fatigue and
microtrauma secondary to compensation from an underlying orthopaedic injury (stifle, hip, or lumbar) is an important consideration.