Elaine Phillips LPC

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• Levator Scapulae Muscle: Function, Trigger Points, and Anatomy

  Levator Scapulae MuscleThe levator scapulae is a long muscle, which is located at the back and side of the neck. It is known to end at the top of the shoulder. Its Latin name indicates its function of lifting the scapula. Regardless of muscular development, this long muscle is difficult to see. It...

• What Causes Acne?

  Acne is an illness that affects the oil glands present on the skin. It develops when the hair follicles get blocked. Sebaceous glands refer to the tiny glands located near the skin’s surface. They’re attached to the hair follicles, which are tiny pores on your skin whereby your hairs grow out...

• Starbucks Menu Nutrition

  Starbucks is a coffee company that was founded in 1971 in Seattle, Washington in the United States by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel and Gordon Bowker, and today it is one of the most popular coffee brands known worldwide. It has shops all around the world - in fact there are shops in 72 countries and...

• 8th Grader with Crohn's Fights Against Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  Chronic illnesses introduce major challenges to patients’ lives. Although the symptoms of many chronic conditions can be managed, they still require patients to change their lifestyles. On top of that, the process from initial symptoms to diagnosis can often be a long and arduous journey.Only...

• Early Stages of Lyme Disease

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