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The platysma is a muscle of your front neck. If it is tense or carries trigger points, it can trigger chest and facial pain. On this page I will explain how to relieve these tensions and trigger points with a self-massage, along with pain in the face and chest.
Trigger points (TrPs) in the platysma can result from or aggravated by acute or chronic overuse of the muscles, for example repeated expressions of disgust or horror, and TrPs in the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) and scalene muscles. TrPs in platysma may create a prickly pain over the mandible.
The platysma muscle is a superficial muscle of the human neck that overlaps the sternocleidomastoid. It covers the anterior surface of the neck superficially. When it contracts, it produces a slight wrinkling of the neck, and a "bowstring" effect on either side of the neck.
3 gru 2023 · The platysma is a thin sheet-like muscle that lies superficially within the anterior aspect of the neck. It arises in the upper thoracic and shoulder regions from a fascia that covers the pectoralis major and deltoid muscles .
7 sie 2023 · The platysma is a broad muscle which arises from the fascia that covers the upper segments of the deltoid and pectoralis muscles. Its thin muscle fibers cross over the clavicle and proceed obliquely superiorly, laterally and medially over the neck.
10 gru 2021 · Platysmal bands are two strips of muscle that run vertically down both sides of your neck. They’re caused by contractions of the platysma, the most superficial muscle layer in the face and...
Mięsień szeroki szyi (łac. platysma) – w anatomii człowieka cienki, szeroki, czworoboczny mięsień zaliczany do grupy powierzchownych mięśni szyi, położony tuż pod skórą w okolicy przedniej i bocznej szyi [1] [2]. Jego przyczep początkowy znajduje się w tkance podskórnej, na poziomie II i III żebra, w okolicy podobojczykowej.
