It's not so much for
releasing tight tissue but increasing the viscosity, or water, in the tissue.
Not exact matches
Some women have
tight pelvic floor muscles to begin with (from birth, scar
tissue, other factors) and if a muscle is
tight to begin with, then you must first do what I call the «Reverse Kegel» to
release and let go, to allow the vaginal muscles to regain its normal function, suppleness and flexibility.
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Manual therapy is a hands on approach to help
release tight muscles, restricted joints, and scar
tissue in order to regain full range of motion, reduce pain, and improve overall mobility and function.
In addition, acupuncture needles may be capable of breaking up scar
tissue in surrounding
tissues, while
releasing tense or
tight muscle knots that are in spasm.
Traditional Thai Massage is a wonderful experience for both giver and receiver as
tight muscle
tissue is
released, blockages dissolve and movement restored to allow deep healing to occur in a space of presence and meditation.
By opening up
tight muscles and
releasing pent up pressure from deep
tissue, they help the athlete dig dipper and perform with greater structural integrity and explosiveness.
SMR is a technical term for
releasing tight muscles, connective
tissue and trigger points (sensitive points on muscles) with self - massage.
You can
release this lumpy,
tight tissue with a little DIY pelvic floor therapy: try rolling on Yoga Tune Up balls and some calf stretches.
Some studies have shown that myofascial
release can improve the flexibility of muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia by
releasing tension in
tight muscles or fascia (9,10) while increasing blood flow and circulation to the soft
tissues, which in turn improve flexibility and range of motion (15,24).
Massage therapy breaks down scar
tissue,
releases tight fascia, lengthens shortened muscles, promotes lymphatic drainage, flushes toxins from oxygen - deprived muscles and can temporarily make joints unstable and more vulnerable.