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fibrosis the formation of an abnormal amount of fibrous tissue in an organ or part as the result of inflammation, irritation, or healing fibrosis [fī′brō·səs] (medicine) Growth of fibrous connective tissue in an organ or part in excess of that naturally present. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The Schatz Technique is different from massage, or massage therapy; the focus is upon exploring tight, contracted fibrotic tissue with the aid of a proper lotion, and gradually coaxing the intense knot of dysfunctional tissue to normalize--to be fully effective, a session usually needs to last at least two hours. The Schatz Technique is different from massage, or massage therapy; the focus is upon exploring tight, contracted fibrotic tissue with the aid of a proper lotion, and gradually coaxing the intense knot of dysfunctional tissue to normalize--to be fully effective, a session usually needs to last at least two hours. With the reduction in the amount of light, it became clear that the mass on the left vocal fold was fibrotic. |
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