Table 3.
Signs | Heliodermal status | Age | Wrinkles and texture |
---|---|---|---|
Upper-lip texture* In addition to more or less deep vertical lines, the upper lip has a thick aspect, is padded, and has a pronounced microrelief forming a grid |
0.541 | 0.579 | |
Cheek folds* Deep folds completely anarchic and presenting no specific directions link to muscular movements of face |
0.515 | 0.573 | |
Lower lip wrinkles* Wrinkles more or less deep from corner of lower lip and extending downward from the chin |
0.495 | 0.531 | |
Jawline folds* Folds begin at the ear lobe created by a thick skin, marked by dryness and elastosis, and extending over the jaw and neck giving a crumpled paper appearance |
0.437 | 0.581 | |
Wrinkles created by lower face ptosis* A more or less deep fold is created at the zonal level of separation of chin and cheek |
0.495 | 0.523 | |
Chin texture* In addition to dimples, the area of the chin and cheek areas adjacent have a thick skin appearance, are padded, and have a pronounced microrelief forming a grid |
0.564 | 0.623 |
Notes: Correlations are with age and heliodermal status.
Signs most affected by UV exposure.
Abbreviation: UV, ultraviolet.