Knee scar tissue is often attributed to knee surgeries ... A physical therapist will provide exercises to help strengthen the tissues and muscles around your knee joint. This includes manual ...

It is a method often used by physical therapists to break up adhesions and scar tissue and improve the mobility of the muscles, tendons, and fascia under the skin. After a warm-up, your physical ...

Baylor Medicine offers the Graston Technique® for injury treatment and rehabilitation. This remarkable procedure allows us to detect and treat areas of “scar tissue” or adhesions in muscles, tendons ...

A number of strategies can help to ensure adequate joint care to best manage joint pain and stiffness in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

Since heart muscle cells don't regenerate, the repair consists of cobbling together a scar tissue patch. The problem is that ...

A common gum disease caused by the bacteria Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) has been linked to the accumulation of ...

New research shows that the gum disease bacterium P. gingivalis can slip into the bloodstream and infiltrate the heart. There, it quietly drives scar tissue buildup -- distorting the heart's ...

1 Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Sports Health And Performance Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus,Ohio, USA 2 Stem Cell Research Center, Department of ...

Over time, scar tissue slows or stops implanted bioelectronics. But new interdisciplinary research could help pacemakers, sensors and other implantable devices keep people healthier for longer. In a ...