In this video, Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Editor-in-Chief of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery," describes how the upper lip and area around the mouth heavily influence our perceived age.
Read the February 2019 PRS #PlasticSurgery article, "Aging of the Upper Lip: Part I: A Retrospective Analysis of Metric Changes in Soft Tissue on Magnetic Resonance Imaging" by Ramaut, Tonnard, Verpaele, Verstraete, and Blondeel.
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