Where is the Cupid Bow Area Part of Your Face?

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Kenneth Hughes, MD · Answer

Cupid's bow is the central part of the upper lip that looks a U and has the philtrum in the middle.

Michael Horn, MD · Answer

The cupid's bow is the part of your central upper lip which has two peaks toward the nose. It resembles the shape of an archery bow (bow and arrow). It is important in making the shape of your upper lip pleasing.

Sam Naficy, MD, FACS · Answer

This area includes the two high points or crests of your upper lip - if you're curious about Botox to this region of your mouth, consulting with a well-trained and experienced provider will give you all of the necessary information on how it works.

Harold J. Kaplan, MD · Answer

Hi Robin.  The Cupid's Bow is on the upper lip.  The bow itself is the two uppermost points of the upper lip that reach up toward the nose.

Donald B. Yoo, MD, FACS · Answer

"Cupid's bow" refers to the central portion of the upper lip where the philtral columns create the peaks of the bow.

Where is the Cupid Bow Area Part of Your Face?

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Where is the Cupid Bow Area Part of Your Face?

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