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International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research

Table 4 Front and side silhouettes of the three body shape groups

From: Categorization of lower body shapes of abdominal obese men using a script-based 3D body measurement software

 

Body shape group

Names of body types and their characteristics

1

Flat abdomen/ developed buttocks

 The least prominent abdomen

 The most prominent upper buttocks

 Thick thighs considering buttocks prominence

 The shortest lower body

2

Developed abdomen/ buttocks with vertical thighs

 The most prominent abdomen

 Prominent upper buttocks

 The most vertical lower body (from thigh to knee)

 The thinnest thighs

3

Drooped buttocks with tilted thighs

 The flattest upper buttocks

 The most tilted lower body (from thigh to knee)

 Thin thighs considering buttocks prominence