The lip-cheek groove: a new analysis with treatment options.
OBJECTIVE
To present a clinical classification of the lip-cheek groove.


METHODS
The clinical classification, which is based on years of analysis, will provide optimal management options for achieving the greatest degree of correction and rejuvenation of the lip-cheek groove.


RESULTS
The use of the clinical classification of the lip-cheek groove will guide the surgeon to the management option(s) that will attain the best aesthetic outcome.


CONCLUSIONS
The classification of the lip-cheek groove enables the surgeon to choose the optimal approach for improvement of the groove.
Karsan
Naznin
N
Art of Facial Surgery, Toronto, Ontario. nazninkarsan@hotmail.com
Ellis
David A F
DA
D002610:Cheek / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008046:Lip / Q000502:physiology*; D015361:Rhytidoplasty / Q000379:methods*; D015595:Skin Aging / Q000502:physiology*