Fibrosis is the excessive buildup of connective tissue (mainly collagen) that develops after chronic inflammation, injury, or repeated stress.
Over time, this can make the facial tissues feel:
• tight
• thick
• less flexible
• uneven in texture
When tissue loses mobility and elasticity, it can contribute to a tired or aged appearance.
In facial work, the goal is not to force or “break” the tissue.
Aggressive pressure can irritate the skin and trigger inflammation — and repeated inflammation can worsen tissue quality over time.
The correct approach is gradual and precise.
Gentle, controlled techniques help:
• improve tissue mobility
• support circulation
• encourage healthier tissue response
When the work is light and intentional, the tissues respond better — both immediately and long term.
The same rule applies for self-massage:
Gentle hands. Light pressure. Better results.
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