Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Chin with H-shaped crease

Chin, H-Shaped Crease

HP:0011824

What it means

H-shaped crease in the fat pad of the chin.

The H-shape must be distinguished from Vertical crease of the chin.

Rare diseases that can present with this2

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Chin, H-shaped groove · H shaped chin dimple · H-shaped dimple of the chin

Chin with H-shaped crease

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.