SKIN ELASTICITY TEST

 

Pinch a large section of skin on the back of your hand between your index finger and thumb. Hold it firmly for 5 seconds. Release it, then count the number of seconds for the pinched skin to return to its normal flat appearance.

0-2 seconds:   Good skin elasticity. Your functional age is under 30 years.

3-4 seconds:   Reduced skin elasticity. Your functional age is 30-44 years.

5-8 seconds:   Reduced skin elasticity. Your functional age is 45-50 years.

10-15 seconds:   Reduced skin elasticity. Your functional age is 60 years.

15-more seconds:   Very inelastic skin. Your functional age is over 70 years

elasticity - the capability of a strained body to recover its size and shape after deformation

 

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