What does a flat philtrum mean?
In recent years, traditional knowledge such as physiognomy and traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis have once again become hot topics on the Internet. Among them, the feature of "flat philtrum" has triggered widespread discussion. This article will analyze the meaning of a flat philtrum from the perspectives of science, medicine and folklore, and present you with a structured analysis based on the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days.
1. The medical and physiognomic explanation of flat philtrum
Philtrum is the common name for nasolabial fold, which is of great significance in medicine and traditional physiognomy. The following is a comparison of interpretations in different fields:
| field | explain | relevance |
|---|---|---|
| modern medicine | May reflect congenital developmental or neuromuscular conditions | Related to some genetic diseases |
| Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis | Or it may indicate insufficient kidney qi or reproductive system function. | Need to be judged based on other symptoms |
| traditional physiognomy | Symbolizes the fate of children and fortune in old age | Folklore claims lack scientific basis |
2. Analysis of the popularity of related topics across the entire network (last 10 days)
Through big data monitoring, we found the following hot topics of discussion related to philtrum characteristics:
| Platform | topic | amount of discussion | heat index |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Is physiognomy really accurate# | 128,000 | ★★★☆ | |
| Douyin | "Health among people" popular science video | 92,000 likes | ★★★ |
| Zhihu | Does a flat philtrum affect appearance? | 347 answers | ★★☆ |
| Station B | Traditional Chinese Medicine Facial Diagnosis Tutorial | 67,000 views | ★★★ |
3. Interpretation of the truth from a scientific perspective
1.developmental biology perspective: The formation of philtrum is closely related to facial development during embryonic period, and flatness may reflect specific gene expression patterns.
2.clinical medical observation: Certain genetic syndromes (such as 22q11 deletion syndrome) may be associated with flat philtrum features
3.statistical research: There is currently no reliable data proving the correlation between philtrum shape, personality, and destiny.
4. Answers to netizens’ main questions
| Question type | frequency of occurrence | Professional advice |
|---|---|---|
| health concerns | 38% | It is recommended to consult a genetics or traditional Chinese medicine department |
| Cosmetic plastic surgery | 29% | Choose formal medical institutions carefully |
| Curious about fortune | 33% | Treat folklore rationally |
5. Summary of expert opinions
1.Professor Wang from Peking Union Medical College Hospital: "A flat philtrum alone has no clinical significance and needs to be evaluated in conjunction with other symptoms."
2.Professor Li from Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine: "The kidneys are opening to the ears, and their flowers are developing. The philtrum is only an auxiliary observation indicator."
3.Sociology researcher Dr. Zhang: “The heated discussion on faces reflects modern people’s anxiety about the unknown.”
6. Treat suggestions rationally
1. Avoid over-interpreting a single facial feature
2. Seek professional medical help for health problems
3. Traditional culture needs to be dialectically inherited
4. Pay attention to the popularization of scientific beauty knowledge
At present, the information on the Internet is complicated, and it is recommended that the public obtain knowledge through authoritative channels. There is no need to worry too much about whether the person is flat or not, and there is no need to deliberately change it. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and cultivating a positive attitude are the real ways to "luck".
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