Title: Cleft Chins: What Causes Them and How To Alter Your Chin - HubPages
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Cleft Chins: What Causes Them and How To Alter Your Chin
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Content: What is a cleft chin and why do some people have one, while others do not? Why Do I Have A Cleft Chin? Believe it or not, a cleft chin is a dominant trait. This means that if a child has one parent with a cleft chin, then he is more likely to have a cleft chin than not. The cleft in the chin is a result of a deformity where this part of the human head failed to fuse together. There are three forms of cleft chins. The bone in the lower jawbone is split, usually slightly, leaving the skin of the chin to form an indent or split; the split can be caused by slightly separated muscle tissue; or, just the surface skin is dimpled. The cleft in the chin is commonly formed when the human is in its embryo or fetus stage of life;