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A member asked:

Sore weak muscles in arms and legs feels crunchy when massaged! could it be the fascia causing these restrictions?

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Possibly: Or it could be the muscle itself. An osteopathic physician (D.O.) can often help with evaluation and treatment, as well as licensed massage therapists.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 4/7/2013

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