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Atypical dimples can also be deep, positioned above the gluteal crease, located outside the midline, or occur as multiple dimples. [8] Sacral dimples are often spotted in post-natal checks by pediatricians, [3] [5] who can check: whether the floor of the dimple is covered with skin; whether there is a tuft of hair in the dimple;
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 August 2024. Small natural indentation in the flesh For other uses, see Dimple (disambiguation). Dimple (Gelasin) Bilateral cheek dimples (as seen on model Miranda Kerr) Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata] A dimple, also called a gelasin (from Latin gelasinus, from Ancient Greek ...
Cheek indentations and cleft chins are the attractive irregularity many of us wish we had.
Pilonidal disease is a type of skin infection which typically occurs as a cyst between the cheeks of the buttocks and often at the upper end. [1] [3] Symptoms may include pain, swelling, and redness. [1] There may also be drainage of fluid, but rarely a fever. [1] [2]
As facial dimple surgeries continue to rise, so do dimple surgeries on the lower back. A sign of a " healthy " body, "Venus dimples" sit right at the base of the spine.
The canthus (pl.: canthi, palpebral commissures) is either corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet. [1] More specifically, the inner and outer canthi are, respectively, the medial and lateral ends/angles of the palpebral fissure. The bicanthal plane is the transversal plane linking both canthi and defines the upper boundary of ...
In anatomy, the zygomatic arch, or cheek bone, is a part of the skull formed by the zygomatic process of the temporal bone (a bone extending forward from the side of the skull, over the opening of the ear) and the temporal process of the zygomatic bone (the side of the cheekbone), the two being united by an oblique suture (the zygomaticotemporal suture); [1] the tendon of the temporal muscle ...
Zygomatic bone: Underneath skin at corners of mouth (dimple area), orbicularis oris: Shaping of lips (as during speech) Lips: Multiple: Orbicularis oris: Tissue surrounding lips: Underneath skin at corners of the mouth Lateral movement of cheeks (e.g., sucking on a straw; also used to compress air in mouth while blowing) Cheeks: Lateral: Buccinator