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. 2024 Oct 9;16(10):e71149. doi: 10.7759/cureus.71149

Table 1. Description of reliable landmarks of the face .

 S. no.      Landmark Description
     1.    Menton A triangular projection in the external surface of the mandible in the midline
     2. Commissure of the lip The junction of the vermillion border of the superior labium meets that of the inferior labium
     3. Gonion A maximum curvature in the posterior mandibular region where the ascending ramus becomes the body of the mandible
     4. Ala of nose The tissue comprising the lateral boundary of the nose, inferiorly surrounding the nares