In the field of neuroscience and human physiology, a reflex is an automatic, involuntary response to a stimulus. In the context of reflexive relaxation induced by vibrations, we're particularly interested in a specific reflex called the "stretch...
Fascia refers to the dense irregular connective tissues that surround and penetrate muscles, bones, nerves, blood vessels and organs throughout the body. Specifically, fascia is composed of an extracellular matrix consisting predominantly of tangled collagen and...
Mechanical vibrations can indeed impact our nervous system and influence how we perceive pain. This is an important aspect of vibration therapy that makes it potentially beneficial for various health conditions, including chronic pain and muscle tension. Firstly,...
Fascia refers to the connective tissue that encases and interconnects muscles, organs, and other structures within the body. This complex network is not only a protective layer, but it also enables the smooth and coordinated movement of different bodily parts. The...
Inflammation is a crucial part of the body's immune response, occurring when tissues are damaged by bacteria, trauma, toxins, heat, or any other cause. It's characterized by pain, heat, redness, swelling, and sometimes loss of function. While inflammation is...
