Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research
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Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Armed Forces Medical College, Maharastra, Pune, India

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• Review Article   
  Anthropometric Facial Proportions in Indian Population Compared to Caucasian Population
  Author(s): Ankita S Agarwal*, Suhas Abhyankar, Manpreet Juneja and Audumbar Borgaonkar
  
  Aim: Anthropometric study of facial proportions in Indian normal population and compare to the proportions in Caucasian population Objectives Methods: Beauty in itself has no certain definition and is merely a perception of belief brought on to the people through various social media that created a standard for facial proportions, which provided a sense of social acceptance among ordinary people. The beauty of a person’s face is determined by the harmony of proportions, symmetry and asymmetry. Variation of beauty indeed lies in asymmetry. Ideal proportions are directly related to the so-called divine proportions and the most important value in relation to these proportions is 1:1.618. The purpose of this study is to evaluate with the use of anthropometric measurements in Indian volunteers which will.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35841/2155-9554.23.14.639

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