Validated composite assessment scales for the global face.

Abstract

The aesthetic grading scales and global scales on estimated age and aesthetic treatment effort are reliable and valid instruments.

The results suggest that a more-comprehensive evaluation of the human face and its age-related changes can help to identify important areas of facial aging and to define optimal aesthetic treatment strategies.

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Subjects

• Adult
• Aged
• Esthetics
• Face
• Female
• Humans
• Internationality
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Observer Variation
• Photography
• Reproducibility of Results
• Rhytidoplasty
• Skin Aging

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Authors

• Berthold Rzany
• Alastair Carruthers
• Jean Carruthers
• Timothy C Flynn
• Thorin L Geister
• Roman Görtelmeyer
• Bhushan Hardas
• Silvia Himmrich
• Derek Jones
• Maurício de Maio
• Cornelia Mohrmann
• Rhoda S Narins
• Rainer Pooth
• Gerhard Sattler
• Larry Buchner
• Monica Merito
• Con

Publication date

2012-02-09

Journal

Journal topics

• Dermatologic Surgical Procedures

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]

Division of Evidence Based Medicine, Klinik für Dermatologie, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Charit Mitte, Charitéplatz 1, Berlin, Germany. mail [at] rzany-berlin.de

Release reference

Dermatol Surg. 2012 Feb;38(2 Spec No.):294-308

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