Dimples are small indentations of the cheek caused by differences in the anatomy of facial muscles and skin. Dimple plastic surgery, or dimpleplasty, is a technique that creates artificial dimples.

In 1923, Evangeline I. Gilbert filed a patent for an “appliance for producing dimples,” which was essentially a metal face strap with two knobs that left depressions in the wearer’s cheeks. While it’s ...

Sacral dimples are small clefts at the base of the spine. They are a congenital condition, meaning most people are born with them. In rare cases, people may experience symptoms later in life. In this ...