얼굴부위의 홍반 및 멜라닌지수와 일반적 특성과의 관련성 |
강수경, 박정신, 김경란 |
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Research Paper : A Study on the Association of the Facial Skin Erythema Index and Melanin Index and the General Factors |
Soo Kyung Kang, Jung Sin Park, Kyoung Ran Kim |
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Abstract |
This study aims to identify erythema index, melanin index of facial skin of middle-aged women by non-invasive method. This measurement intends to grasp the skin condition on each facial part of middle-aged women, check the correlation between the measured values and determine the relation between objective measured values and the general characters The results were as follows: 1. For objective measurement by part of a face, erythema index and melanin index were higher on cheek, forehead and eye rims, forehead and cheek, respectively. 2. erythema index in facial skin showed significant correlation with the place of residence, educational background, monthly income of a household, driving that respondents observed by themselves and variables of skin troubles recognized by respondents. 3. melanin index in facial skin was significantly related to age, place of residence, educational background, monthly income of a household, driving that respondents observed by themselves and variables of skin troubles recognized by respondents. To sum up, the objectively measured values of skins, erythema index, melanin index vary on parts of a face and the significant relations were observed among measured values. Moreover, diverse variables such as place of residence, age, exposure to ultraviolet rays on skin conditions. |
Key Words:
Erythema Index, Melanin Index |
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