Restorative Arts
Furrow/sulcus/ wrinkles
A crevice in the skin bordered by adjacent elevation
Nasal Sulcus
Angular area between the posterior margins of the wing of the nose and the nasolabial fold
Groove
Elongated depression on a relatively level plan or surface
Fold
Elongated prominence adjoining a surface
Nasolabial fold
Eminence or projection on the check adjacent to the corners of the mouth
Submental sulcus
Junction of the base of the chin and the submandibular area, which may appear as a furrow
Labiolmental sulcus
Junction of the lower integumentary lip and the superior border of the chin, which may appear as a furrow
Oblique palpebral sulcus
Shallow curving groove inferior to the medial corner of the eyelids moving laterally downward
Angulus oris eminence
Small convex prominence lateral to the end of the line of lip closure of the mouth
Inferior palpebral sulcus
The furrow of the lower attached border of the inferior palpebra.
Nasolabial sulcus
The furrow originating at the superior border of the wing of the nose and extending to the side of the mouth.
Superior palpebral sulci
The furrows of the superior borders of the upper eyelid
Transverse frontal sulci
The furrows that cross the forehead, caused by the actions of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
Platysmal sulci
The transverse dipping furrows of the neck.
Bucco-facial sulcus
Vertical furrow of the cheek
Philtrum
Vertical groove located medially on the upper lip located between the columnanasi anf the medial lobe of the mucous membrane of the upper lip
Optic facial sulci
crows feet; the furrows radiating from the lateral corner of the eye; acquired facial markings
Mandibular sulcus
furrow beneath the jawline, which rises vertically on the cheek
Angulus oris sulcus
groove at each end of the line of closure of the mouth
Labial sulci
vertical furrows of the lips extended from within the mucous membranes in the integumentary lips (furrows of age)
Interciliary Sulci
vertical or horizontal acquired facial markings between the eyerbrows.
