Fascial layers

What does "Fascial layers" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Fascial layers are like a thin, stretchy film that wraps around our muscles, bones, and organs. They help to keep everything in place and allow different parts of the body to slide over each other without friction. These layers are found throughout the body, from head to toe. They are important for movement and flexibility, and they also play a role in how our body responds to injury and healing.

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