Baker Blogs

Fascia and the Ageing Body

Published on: 07/04/2026

Does fascia really stiffen with age, or is it adapting to how we move? This article explores collagen cross-linking, fluid dynamics, and why behaviour, not just biology, shapes what we feel as stiffness.

FasciaWellbeing/General
Fascia and the Ageing Body

Knee Pain - Changing Focus

Published on: 05/03/2026

Knee pain is often explained through structural labels and imaging findings. But what if the real story is wider than the joint itself? This post explores how load, behaviour, perception and context shape the experience of knee pain.

FunctionAnatomy
Knee Pain - Changing Focus

No Posture in Death

Published on: 19/02/2026

The dead don’t hold themselves together. What cadavers reveal about posture, pain and neural tone — and why the body is a predictive system, not just tissue under force.

FunctionFascia
No Posture in Death

Fascia, Shear and Anisotropy

Published on: 04/02/2026

Fascia isn’t a tidy sheet of lines and chains. This article explores fascia as an anisotropic, load-responsive system where shear, not stretch, explains what therapists feel and observe in movement

Fascia
Fascia, Shear and Anisotropy