In bodybuilding, the common use of muscle isolation leads to an increased rate of muscular adhesion. This can cause an increase in intramuscular scar tissue.
The presence of scar tissue is a precursor to decreased movement capacity and overall dysfunction. You must take your mobility and soft tissue quality into your own hands, literally.
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