I first heard the word “fascia” before getting dry-needled for the first time at physical therapy. It was described to me as a plastic wrap around your muscles — a layer of connective tissue that, ...

The system, known as MD-ES (muscle defect-electrical stimulation), may help solve one of the major hurdles in sports medicine: providing sustained electrical stimulation to deep-tissue injuries ...

Coming out of the winter season I was full of aches and pains, not because I've been on an action-packed skiing trip or am training for the marathon, but I do carry a ridiculously heavy handbag and ...

Researchers have made significant strides in biomaterial technology and rehabilitation medicine. They've developed a novel approach to healing muscle injury by employing 'injectable tissue prosthesis' ...

Researchers have developed a novel bioink that uses a sustained-release hormone to promote the growth and regeneration of 3D-printed muscle tissues. Their approach opens the door to developing new ...

Our electronic record system allows only one measurement for a pressure injury. How do I capture a deep tissue injury that has an open area within it? Medical records should always capture the full ...