Understanding Fascia in 10 minutes – the must see German documentary
In early 2013, a German documentary was broadcast based on the latest research on the Fascia. It provides a very basic introduction for newcomers. To help you get a quick overview of Fascia, we have cut together a 10 minute version.
- 01Watch the documentary to get a visual introduction to fascia's structure inside the body
- 02Fascia influences immune response and nerve signal transmission — not just movement
- 03Fascia is essential for how the body moves, not a passive wrapping tissue
- 04Research on fascia was limited until new imaging techniques made it visible
- 05Follow work from the Fascia Research Group at the University of Ulm for evidence-based updates
Understanding Fascia in 10 minutes – the must see German documentary
In early 2013, a German documentary was broadcast based on the latest research on the Fascia. It provides a very basic introduction for newcomers. The entire documentary is just over 30 minutes, but for those who want to quickly get an overview, we have cut together a shorter version:
- Why no one has been able to examine Fascia until now
- Travel into the body – how the Fascia looks on the inside
- Graphic explaining how the Fascia affects the immune and nerve signals, among other things
- Why the Fascia is vital for our movement
_Source: Quarks & Co_
- _By Axel Bohlin Founder & Editor, The Fascia Guide_
- _About Heike Jäger, Neuro Physiologist at the Fascia Research Center at the University of Ulm_
- _About Dr. Robert Schleip, Director of the Fascia Research Group at the University of Ulm_
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