Ann Dermatol.  2014 Oct;26(5):647-649. 10.5021/ad.2014.26.5.647.

Female Hairline Preference among Various Segments of the Korean Population

• Park I
• Bang CY
• Kang MJ
• Jung JH
• Byun JW
• Shin J
• Choi GS

• KMID: 2265509
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2014.26.5.647

Abstract

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MeSH Terms

Female
Humans

Figure

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  Fig. 1 Hairline contours (shape, frequency [%]=(A) triangular, 84 [13.8%]; (B) round, 114 [18.7%]; (C) rectangular, 130 [21.3%]; (D) M-shaped, 281 [46.1%]; total, 609 [100.0%], respectively).

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  Fig. 2 Height of the forehead (upper : mid-low, frequency [%]=(A) 0.9 : 2, 173 [28.4%]; (B) 1 : 2, 230 [37.8%]; (C) 1.1 : 2, 158 [25.9%]; (D) 1.2 : 2, 48 [7.9%]; total, 609 [100.0%], respectively).

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