This image is a stained cross section taken under polarized light through the skin and subcutaneous muscles (that is, muscles just under the skin) of a rabbit. The outer layers of skin are the green, ...

which is underneath the skin between layers of fat. Then we have the deep fascia that covers the muscles, bones and blood vessels.” While fascia is little understood, we do know that healthy ...

00:40 It resembles the mesh of a net and protects muscles and internal organs. 00:50 Fascia extends widely beneath the skin, covering the entire body like a full-body suit. The fascia that covers ...