Table 1.
Clinical scores of skin tolerability evaluation
Skin alterations (erythema and oedema) | |||
Erythema | Edema | ||
No erythema | 0 | No edema | 0 |
Slight erythema (hardly visible) | 1 | Very slight edema (hardly visible) | 1 |
Clearly visible erythema | 2 | Slight edema | 2 |
Moderate erythema | 3 | Moderate edema (about 1mm raised skin) | 3 |
Serious erythema (dark red with possible formation of light eschars) | 4 | Strong edema (extended swelling even beyond the application area) | 4 |