eli5 What exactly is a muscle “knot”?

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Everything I read about this is inconclusive. We have an entire industry dedicated to removing knots (massage), but know one seems to be able to say exactly what they are.

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A knot is when the muscle is stuck in the “on position.” On is when it’s contracted. Off is when it’s not.

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