Fascia (lat. fascia, abbreviated from fascia capitis - belt to the head) are elements of human connective tissue, a group of dense membranes connecting bones and muscles. Axillary is a type of fascia located in the armpit area.
According to anatomy, the fascia, which is called the axillary fascia, consists of fibrous, dense, hyaline tissue. On the outside, they are covered with a layer of loose subcutaneous tissue. The organ occupies the space between the subscapularis muscle and the pectoralis major muscle, being its downward continuation