Body Surface Area Calculator
Calculate your Body Surface Area using three established medical formulas. BSA is used in drug dosing and clinical assessments.
π Body Surface Area
BSA (mΒ²)
Du Bois1.81 mΒ²
Mosteller1.82 mΒ²
Haycock1.83 mΒ²
π‘ Body Surface Area Formulas
Du Bois (1916): 0.007184 Γ W^0.425 Γ H^0.725. Mosteller (1987): β(WΓH/3600). Haycock (1978): 0.024265 Γ W^0.5378 Γ H^0.3964. All give results in mΒ².
BSA is primarily used in medicine for calculating chemotherapy doses, burn area assessment, cardiac index, and renal function. Average adult BSA: 1.7-2.0 mΒ².
70 kg, 170 cm: Du Bois BSA = 1.81 mΒ², Mosteller = 1.81 mΒ², Haycock = 1.82 mΒ².