It may be comforting to know that unlike deep vein thrombosis — a serious condition that requires prompt treatment with blood thinners — superficial thrombophlebitis is rarely dangerous, and it’s very unusual for a superficial thrombophlebitis to spread from surface veins to the deep veins. Do you need to treatRead More →

Pectoralis minor muscle (/ˌpɛktəˈrælɪs ˈmaɪnər/) is a thin, triangular muscle, situated at the upper part of the chest, beneath the pectoralis major in the human body. Where is pectoralis minor muscle located? The pectoralis minor is triangular in shape and is located under the pectoralis major, and both form theRead More →

The mentalis muscle originates from the incisive fossa of the mandible, which is a slight depression or channel in the chin area of the lower jawbone. This muscle then inserts into the skin of the lower lip. Where is the orbicularis oris located? Orbicularis oris muscle, also known as musculusRead More →