Fascial Distortion Model

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Fascial Distortion Model, THE FRAMEWORK for a reproducible approach to all musculoskeletal injuries. What is FDM? FDM has no protocols to memorize.

I’m glad you asked…

FDM stands for Fascial Distortion Model, developed by Dr. Stephen Typaldos, DO. It’s called a ‘model’ because it isn’t a technique. It’s actually a treatment model in which virtually all soft tissue injuries, or musculoskeletal complaints, are viewed through 1 or more of the 6 different types of alterations to the body’s connective tissues. Yet, FDM contains a detailed physica

05/17/2026

We would like to thank the Temple University staff for their creative genius, they are the original Triggerbandits - Smoking Thumbs!!

05/15/2026

Excited to share that the Fascial Distortion Model is in Philadelphia this weekend at Temple University for our Full Body seminar! If you’re around, stop by and say hi — looking forward to connecting with everyone.

05/04/2026

May the 4th be with you!

FDM Full Body Principles Seminar – Temple University – Philadelphia, PA 05/01/2026

🔥 Ready to level up your hands-on skills and completely change how you approach pain and movement?

In just 2 weeks, we’re hosting an immersive Fascial Distortion Model (FDM) Full Body Training Seminar at Temple University — and this is not your typical course.

FDM gives you a powerful, practical system to:
✔️ Quickly identify the root cause of pain
✔️ Treat effectively with precise, hands-on techniques
✔️ See immediate, tangible results your clients will notice

This seminar is built for practitioners who want more than theory—you’ll walk away with tools you can use the very next day.

Expect:
✨ Live demonstrations
✨ Guided practice (lots of it)
✨ Real-world application
✨ That “aha” moment when things finally click

If you’ve been looking for a way to stand out, get better outcomes, and feel more confident in your treatments… this is it.

⏳ Spots are limited, and we’re filling up fast.
👉 Don’t wait—secure your spot now and be part of something that can truly transform your practice.



FDM Full Body Principles Seminar – Temple University – Philadelphia, PA This seminar contains a review of the FDM Principles as well as a basic introduction to the Practice of the Fascial Distortion Model. Here we will fine-tune your knowledge of the basic principles a…

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Amazing group here at Advanced Orthopedics of Oklahoma

FDM® Full Body Principles Seminar – Temple University 04/03/2026

We are coming to Philadelphia! May 16-17, 2026

Temple University is hosting a FDM Full Body Seminar May 16-17, 2026. The seminar contains a review of the FDM principles as well as a basic introduction to the practice of the Fascial Distortion Model. Here we will fine-tune your knowledge of the basic principles and expose you to the power of correctly identifying and treating muscular skeletal complaints as they relate to FDM. Special attention will be emphasized on teaching you how to properly administer the basic manual treatment portion of our model.

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01/28/2026

We’re excited to announce that the new edition of The Clinical and Theoretical Application of the Fascial Distortion Model is officially here. With updated chapters, expanded coverage, and a refreshed perspective, it’s designed to better serve manual therapists and reflect how the Fascial Distortion Model has evolved. Order your copy today!

https://www.fascialdistortionmodel.com/fascial-distortion-model-publications/

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