DO YOU KNOW YOUR SKIN TYPE?
DRY SKIN
• feels tight in the morning
• may have rough or flakey patches
may be itchy
• dull appearance
OILY SKIN
• feels slick to the touch and has a shiny appearance
• produces oils in the t-zone and the cheek area
pores are enlarged
prone to blackheads and acne
COMBINATION SKIN
usually dry on the cheeks but oily in the t-zone
enlarged pores (usually on the nose)
may be dry-combination (dry on the cheeks, normal-to-oily in
the t-zone) or oily-combination (oily in the t-zone, dry-to-normal
on the cheeks)
DEHYDRATED SKIN
• skin is visibly dry and may have rough or flakey spots but
produces excessive sebum
often mistaken for oily skin due to oil production, in turn making
it worse by using drying products
. should be treated as dry skin, despite oily appearance
SENSITIVE SKIN
• reacts negatively to many products, often breaking out or
becoming very dry
may become red or hot when touched
• may have visible blotchiness/red areas
• may be itchy
ACNE-PRONE SKIN
• prone to acne
• usually combination to oily
• products easily cause acne flare-ups
can be caused by sensitivity or hormonal imbalances
NORMAL SKIN
none of the above
• dewy appearance
no major skin issues