DISCOVER HOW TO IDENTIFY YOUR SKIN TYPE AND 4 TYPES OF SKIN

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There are four basic types of healthy skin, they are; normal, dry, oily and combination skin. Skin type is determined by genetics. The condition of our skin can, however, vary greatly according to the various internal and external factors it is subjected to.

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As the skin varies, so also the skin products varies. And this is why you must be aware of your skin type so as not to use the wrong product.

4 Types Of Skin And How To Identify Your Skin Types

1. Normal Skin
Normal skin refers to well balanced skin, it is neither too oily nor too dry. Normal skin has;
#Good blood circulation
#Fine pores
#No blemishes
#A velvety, soft and smooth texture

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2. Dry Skin
A dry skin produces less sebum compared to normal skin, dry skin lacks what it needs to retain moisture. Dry skin has;
#Mild scaling or flakiness in patches
#A feeling of tightness
#Possible itchiness
#Roughness

Close up from dry skin

3. Oily Skin
Oily is used to describe a skin type with high sebum production. Oily skin can be caused by either stress, hormonal changes, or genetics. Oily Skin has;
#Enlarged clearly visible pores
#Thicker and pale skin
#Prone to black head and white head
#A glossy shine

Close-up from cheek with enlarged pores

4. Combination Skin
Combination skin as the name implies, is the skin that consists of a mix of all skin types. This is causes by high and low production of sebum. Combination Skin has;
#An oily forehead, chin and nose
#Normal to dry cheeks
#Enlarged pores, perhaps with some impurities

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