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n. - A smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows.

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  • The glabella is the indentation in the nose below your eyebrows (highlighted by the blue line) and between your eyes.
  • If a line joining the glabella and the occipital protuberance
  • Again, only approved for those glabella lines -- not yours, Heidi -- also excessive sweating.
  • The classic areas would be the forehead, the crow's feet and the glabella, that little crease between the brow.
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