1. A method for correcting a facial image displayed on a monitor, said method comprising the steps of: (a) extracting pixels representing specific areas from said facial image; (b) determining a correction item to be performed out of plural correction items, each of said correction items corresponding to each of said areas; (c) detecting the position of a cursor in said facial image displayed on said monitor; and (d) if a pointed pixel pointed by said cursor is in said area corresponding to said correction item to be executed, subjecting said pointed pixel to correction process that is set in accordance with said correction item.