Philtrum

The vertical groove between the nose base and upper lip.

Philtrum length affects lower-third proportion. It typically lengthens relatively as lips thin with age.

See Also

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Facial Thirds

Classical proportion dividing the face into three equal vertical zones: forehead, midface, and lower face.

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