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A widow's peak is a V-shaped point in the hairline in the center of the forehead. Hair growth on the forehead is suppressed in a bilateral pair of periorbital fields. Without a widow's peak, these fields join in the middle of the forehead so as to give a hairline that runs straight across.
A widow's peak is a hairline shape that forms a v-like shape on your forehead. Learn more about the cause, common myths, and how to manage a widow's peak.
Widows' Peak is a 1994 British-Irish mystery film directed by John Irvin and starring Mia Farrow, Joan Plowright, Natasha Richardson, Adrian Dunbar and Jim Broadbent. The film is based on an original screenplay by Hugh Leonard and Tim Hayes.
May 7, 2024 · A widow’s peak—as seen on Count Dracula and Marylin Monroe—is a V-shaped dip in someone’s hairline. While some people believe the widow’s peak is a bad omen (or a sign of balding), it’s nothing more than a genetic trait, like curly hair or green eyes.
Sep 30, 2019 · A widow’s peak is a distinctive, V-shaped hairline that tends to run in families. Despite the myths, it’s probably no more significant than other genetic traits such as curly hair or a...
Set in the 1920s in a village named Kilshannon, it tells the story of a tightly knit group of widows and a stranger who shakes things up. The movie does, it turns out, have a plot, and even a surprise twist ending.
A widow’s peak is a V-shaped hairline that most commonly runs in families. It’s a genetic trait that gets passed down in the same way as naturally curly hair would. Some individuals have a more prominent widow’s peak than others with a peak V-shaped formation forming at the center of the forehead.
Widows' Peak. Summaries. In 1934, an English widow moves to Widows' Peak, Ireland. She befriends other widows and the son of one. Hostility escalates between her and an Irish spinster.
When the elegant Edwina Broome (Natasha Richardson) moves to Kilshannon, a small town in Ireland, she must contend with the local matriarchs, particularly the feisty...
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Aug 6, 2021 · A widow’s peak (OMIM: 194000) (synonyms: V-shaped frontal hairline, hairline peak, hairline point) refers to a congenital, distinct, prominent, V-shaped descending projection of the anterior scalp hair in the midline of the forehead (Figure 1).
