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Is it normal to have visible neck tendons?

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Dr. Julie Abbott answered

Specializes in Preventive Medicine

It can be: This observation is often due to normal anatomy. The platysma muscles run vertically in the neck and are strand-like enabling fine gradations of movement in turning the head. In some people you can see a prominent anterior edge. This is more likely in thin people with less fat/subcutaenous tissue bordering the muscles. Best to accept/embrace rather than consider plastic surgery.

Answered 7/3/2017

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