Publications by authors named "Joanna Tereza Parizotto"

Background: The Skin Laxity Severity Scale for the buttocks was previously developed to separately assess buttock ptosis, a scalloped appearance of the skin, infragluteal fold, localized fat on the lower third of the buttocks, and linear depressed lesions. A more objective, faster and shorter version of this scale, to be evaluated visually, would be more feasible to apply in daily practice.

Objectives: To present a new skin laxity scale for the buttocks: the Skin Laxity Visual Scale (SLVS).

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Background: Clinical scales are useful to assess skin laxity in different areas of the body.

Objective: To elaborate and validate a photonumeric scale to assess buttocks skin laxity.

Materials And Methods: The Buttocks' Skin Laxity Severity Scale (SLSS) was developed based on a sample of 120 patients.

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