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What is This Crease Called Inbetween my Chin and Bottom Lip? What Kind of Surgery Can I Get to Remove the Crease? (photo)
asked 4 months ago by Maria996 in Chicago, IL
Latest answer by Trevor M. Born, MD
Question viewed 209 times
Tags: crease, options, terminology
I feel like this crease is not feminine and I don't see much people with a deep crease like mine. Is there anyway to get rid of it?
2 answers to What is This Crease Called Inbetween my Chin and Bottom Lip? What Kind of Surgery Can I Get to Remove the Crease? (photo)
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Dear Maria996
Thank you for your questions. This crease is the Mental crease. It is made deeper with the mentalis muscle. There are several ways to soften the crease- with BOTOX, with FILLER, With FAT GRAFT. Your chin projection may be slightly out of balance with your nose - so any procedure should take into account the balance of your facial features.
With Warm Regards,
Trevor M Born MD
Trevor M. Born, MD
Toronto Plastic Surgeon
Toronto Plastic Surgeon
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Can you improve the horizontal crease between your chin and lower lip?
I read your concern and reviewed your photos:
You have a deep "labiomental" crease, and frankly this does not appear to be aesthetically unpleasing. You may be a candidate for a well-performed Injectable Filler procedure to lessen the depth of the crease. This needs to be performed by an experienced physician, as horizontal wrinkles and creases may be more prone to bumps than vertical wrinkles and creases, in my experience. In that regard, a conservative treatment with a...
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