“Fascia” gets a lot of hype these days, especially among athletes. But for many people, this critical body tissue is still a bit of a mystery—likely because it’s harder to picture than, say, your ...

If you’re a regular exerciser, you’re likely aware that we need to stretch out both before and after working out. But there’s a new kid on the stretching block: fascia. What is it, and why do we need ...

Gentle stretches are one of the best ways to kickstart recovery from plantar fasciitis. Some helpful stretches include runner's stretch, heel raises, and heel drops. Other things that can help are to ...

Stretching has evolved beyond the moves you learned in gym class. Seeking a cure for chronic tightness or pain, athletes and office workers alike are trying newly developed forms of specialized ...

If you’ve dealt with stiffness and pain in the recent past, you may have come across fascia training — an approach that many in the fitness realm are encouraging people to do. That means working to ...

Before you stand up to do a quad stretch at your desk, though, know this: Not just any stretch helps you get into and release stiff tissue. "Most static stretches, like the traditional quad stretch, ...

If you haven't tried fascia stretch training (FST-7) before, you've been missing out on a potentially seriously beneficial method for muscle growth. FST-7 was developed by bodybuilding coach Hany ...

JESSUP, Pa. — Talia Walsh, the owner of Quest Studio in Jessup, has clients on her table as young as 8 and as old as 90. Athletes and Parkinson's patients, at bridal parties and golf tournaments, all ...

Plantar fasciitis can heal in a few weeks if you ice, stretch and massage the foot. Podiatrists also recommend the best shoes for plantar fasciitis.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A good stretch may help you on your fitness journey in the New Year. WDRB's Keith Kaiser stopped by Fusion Stretch & Wellness to learn the benefits of stretching. Elizabeth ...