Myofascialreleaseisatypeofmassagetherapythatfocusesonthemyofascialsystem,whichisthenetworkofconnectivetissuesthatrunsthroughoutthebody.Thissystemincludesthefascia,whichisthelayerofconnectivetissuethatsurroundsandsupportsthemuscles,aswellasthetendons,ligaments,andjoints..Thistypeoftherapyisoftenusedtotreatconditionssuchaschronicpain,headaches,TMJdisorders,andmore.Myofascialreleaseisagentleyeteffectivetreatmentthatcanproviderelieffrompainandothersymptoms.Thetherapistwilluseavarietyoftechniques,includingstretching,massage,andpressure,toreleasetherestrictionsinthemyofascialsystem.Thistypeoftherapyisusuallyperformedoveraseriesofsessions,andthenumberofsessionswilldependontheseverityoftheconditionbeingtreated.