EVALUATION OF FACIAL AESTHETIC PROFILE IN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A PILOT STUDY

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  • Cesario Rui Filho Callou Universidade de Fortaleza- UNIFOR
  • Brennda Kayane Flora Nogueira Centro Universitário Vale do Salgado- UNIVS
  • Núbia de Fátima Costa Oliveira Centro Universitário Vale do Salgado
  • Ádamo de Figueiredo Nogueira Mesquita Centro Universitário Mauricio de Nassau
  • Ethel Esthephane Alves Vieira Centro Universitário Mauricio de Nassau
  • Michelli Caroline de Camargo Barboza Universidade de Fortaleza- UNIFOR
  • Aline Barbosa Teixeira Martins Universidade de Fortaleza- UNIFOR

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18616/inova.v11i2.5681

Resumen

Introduction: Consequences on the face cause several symptoms of rejection, so the skin exam is essential for a specific treatment according to the aesthetic needs of each individual. Objective: To evaluate the facial aesthetic profile in university students. Methods: Cross-sectional study with university students, independent of gender and in the age group of 18 to 59 years old, from May to June 2019. A facial evaluation questionnaire was applied based on the main aesthetic complaints and the data were analyzed using SPSS version 20.0. Results: Most university students were female (n=119), mean age 22 years old, and acne was the most frequent disease (100%), especially moderate acne (53.5%). Melasma was identified in 17.3%, mainly in females (74.2%). There were poor nutrition and irregular skin care without using sunscreen and other skin care routine. The side effects may include emergence of acne and melasma. Conclusion: Risk factors and irregular skin care may lead to facial skin lesions.

 

Keywords: Acne Vulgaris; Melanosis; Students; Face; Esthetics.

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Cesario Rui Filho Callou, Universidade de Fortaleza- UNIFOR

Universidade de Fortaleza- UNIFOR

Ádamo de Figueiredo Nogueira Mesquita, Centro Universitário Mauricio de Nassau

Centro Universitário Mauricio de Nassau

Ethel Esthephane Alves Vieira, Centro Universitário Mauricio de Nassau

Centro Universitário Mauricio de Nassau

Michelli Caroline de Camargo Barboza, Universidade de Fortaleza- UNIFOR

Universidade de Fortaleza- UNIFOR

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2021-05-22

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