Original Article

"Crease Deformity" of the Upper Lip: Its Etiology and Treatment

Authors: BERNARD L. KAYE, M.D., D.M.D.

Abstract

A deep crease of the upper lip upon smiling is a deformity encountered upon occasion. The congenital anomaly is distressing for some and demands correction. The author describes his technic in coping with this problem.

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