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{{Short description|Midline hairline landmark; top of the facial thirds}} | {{Short description|Midline hairline landmark; top of the facial thirds}} | ||
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| caption = Charcoal study of facial thirds (Astra, 2026). Trichion is the midline hairline point at the top of the upper third. | |||
| alt = Facial thirds charcoal study | |||
| name = Trichion | | name = Trichion | ||
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It is a skin landmark, not a bone you smash. [[Hair transplant]] and a fringe change where the eye reads trichion. See [[forehead]]. | It is a skin landmark, not a bone you smash. [[Hair transplant]] and a fringe change where the eye reads trichion. See [[forehead]]. | ||
== Hairline versus bone == | |||
A receding [[hairline]] or a high forehead moves trichion. Barber talk (“fivehead”) is this landmark plus how hair falls.<ref name="gray" /> It is a skin landmark. [[Hair transplant]] and a fringe change where the eye reads it. See [[forehead]] and [[norwood scale]]. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Latest revision as of 14:06, 11 September 2026
 Charcoal study of facial thirds (Astra, 2026). Trichion is the midline hairline point at the top of the upper third.
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| Also known as | hairline point, Tr
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| Related | Facial thirds; Forehead; Hairline; Pogonion |
Trichion is the midline point where hairline meets forehead — the usual top of the upper facial thirds.[1] A receding hairline or a high forehead moves it. Barber talk (“fivehead”) is this landmark plus how hair falls; see hair drape and norwood scale.
It is a skin landmark, not a bone you smash. Hair transplant and a fringe change where the eye reads trichion. See forehead.
Hairline versus bone
A receding hairline or a high forehead moves trichion. Barber talk (“fivehead”) is this landmark plus how hair falls.[1] It is a skin landmark. Hair transplant and a fringe change where the eye reads it. See forehead and norwood scale.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Henry Gray. Gray's Anatomy. 20th American ed. Lea & Febiger. 1918. Retrieved 11 September 2026.