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Fasciitis

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Fasciitis
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Fascia
Pronunciation
  • /ˌfæʃiˈtɪs/
SpecialtyRheumatology

Fasciitis is an inflammation of the fascia,[1] which is the connective tissue surrounding muscles, blood vessels and nerves.

In particular, it often involves one of the following diseases:

References

  1. ^ "fasciitis". TheFreeDictionary. Retrieved 20 January 2014.




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