Preference for Averaging in East Asian Faces: A Source of Potential Guidance in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

Cyrus SteppeRichard Cinclair Edward Yuan WenAl Aly

Published in: Aesthetic surgery journal. Open forum (2023)

Raters' preference for the composite average face is in concordance with the evolutionary psychology literature. Thus, this study affirms the utility of using facial composites to guide surgeons in identifying aesthetic standards for patients of East Asian descent.

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