There are 5 basic skin type:
1.Normal Skin:
- Normal skin is a beautiful skin, it's very smooth, fresh, no severe sensitive ,barely visible pores and very easy to take care of.
- The oil skin is very thick, it make your face look always shiny, oily, with big pores, and a lot of blackheads, pimples. This skin type needs a special care.
3.Dry Skin
- Dry skin is often thin, red, almost invisible pores. The skin loses moisture, less elasticity,so you feel your skin is very dry, not smooth, some time itchy, it may crack and peel.
- Combination skin is most common, it usually looks oily at the T-zone (forehead, noes, and chin) and dry at the cheeks' sides. This type skin is very difficult to take care.
- Sensitive skin tends to be thin with small pores, red. Sometime your skin can be itchy, it is irritated with cosmetic easily. The weather and other environment conditions may cause a reaction in this skin type.
*HOW TO IDENTIFY YOUR SKIN TYPE: there are 2 ways:
- You can identify your skin type by the naked eyes through the characteristics that i described above for each skin type.
- Another way you can use the oil blotting paper or tissue to identify skin type:
- First wash your face with a gentle cleanser and pat dry.
- Then dab your face with 4 oil blotting papers or tissue at the forehead, nose, and the cheek's. Wait for 4 minute after taking 4 paper down to read the result:
- If you see oily residue on 2 papers in the area of the nose and forehead, 2 papers in cheek's normal : then you may have combination skin.
- If you see oily residue everywhere: then you may have oily skin.
- If you do not see any oil on all 4 papers, no change at all : then your skin is dry.
- If you see just a little bit of oil all 4 papers, and they are kind of smooth: then your skin is normal.
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