The plantaris muscle is a small, vestigial structure located in the posterior compartment of the leg, often noted for its slender muscle belly and long tendon. Recent anatomical investigations have ...

The platysma muscle is found at the front of the neck, under the chin. Platysma banding is known as a "turkey neck,” and many people seek cosmetic surgical procedures, such as a neck lift, to reduce ...

The zygomaticus major muscle is a muscle that controls facial expression, drawing the mouth’s angle upward and outward. The zygomaticus major muscle starts at the cheekbone and extends to the corner ...