RA Week 3 facial profiles: concave, convex, and vertical
convex nasal profile
(roman aquiline) nasal profile which exhibits a hump in its linear form
concave profile
basic facial profile in which the forehead protrudes beyond the eyebrows while the chin protrudes beyond the plane of the upper lip (infantine, retrousse)
convex profile
basic profile form in which the forehead recedes from the eyebrows while the chin recedes from the plane of the upper lip MOST COMMON
convex
curved evenly; resembling a segment of the outer edge of a sphere
concave nasal profile
depressed profile form which may dip concavely from root to tip
concave
exhibiting a depressed or hollow surface; a concavity
concave-convex profile
facial profile variation in which the forehead protrudes beyond the eyebrows while the chin recedes from the upper lip
concave-vertical profile
facial profile variation in which the forehead protrudes beyond the eyebrows while the upper lip and chin project equally to an imaginary vertical line
vertical-concave profile
one in which the forehead and the eyebrows project equally to a vertical line and the chin protrudes more than the upper lip
vertical-convex profile
one in which the forehead and the eyebrows project equally to a vertical line and the chin recedes from the projection of the upper lip
vertical profile
one in which the forehead, upper lip, and chin project equally to an imaginary vertical line
vertical
perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; balanced
convex-vertical profile
profile variation in which the forehead recedes from the eyebrows while the chin and upper project equally to an imaginary vertical line
convex-concave profile
profile variation in which the forehead recedes from the eyebrows while the chin protrudes beyond the plane of the upper lip
