Skin Care 102

Skin Care 102

 Skin Types

 

Do You Know Your Skin Type?

 Are You Planning To Buy Any Products For Your Skin ? Want To Know Which Suits You The Best ? Or Just Curious About Your Skin Type. Well Worry No More Here Are Some Ideas How You Will Determine Your Skin Type. Before Buying Or Doing Anything On Your Face You Should First Know Which Skin Type Do You Have. Normally There Are Only 3 Types We Are Referring To But Actually There 5, Knowing Your Skin Type Is Necessary In Order To Use The Proper Skin Care, Treatment Or  Which Best Suits Your Skin Needs. To Determine Your Skin Type Use A Blotting Paper Or Clean Facial Tissue/Paper Then Wipe Onto Face When You Woke Up. So Here Are The 5 Skin Types :

Normal Skin Type

 Normal Skin Type Won't Leave Any Traces Of Oil On The Blotting Paper Or Any Flakes And Has A Healthy Complexion, Usually Blemish Free With Smooth Textured And Evenly Toned With Small Pores. Having This Type Means Your Skin Has A Balanced Oil And Water Content. Your Skin should Feel Vibrant, Elastic And Supple. This Type Has The Least Problem.

Dry Skin Type 

 Dry Skin Type Would Likely To Leave The Blotting Paper Clean, Too, Just Like The Normal Skin Type But The Skin Will Feel Flaky, Tight And Chaps Easily. Skin Is Prone To Aging And Irritating. This Type Develops Wrinkles, Sallow Tone And Fine Pores/Lines Because It Lacks Both Sebum And Moisture, Regularly Use Beauty Treatment Like Mask And Moisturizer With Natural Ingredients.Avoid Harsh Soaps To Prevent Loss Of Natural Oil.

Oily Skin Type 

 Oily Skin Will Definitely Leave Oil Spots On Your Blotting Paper Usually From Cheeks, Nose And Forehead. This Type Is Problematic Due To Over Reactive Oil-Producing(Sebaceous) Glands, Making It Prone To black-Head, Pimple And Acne Because Of Large Pores. Unlike The Dry Skin, Having Oily Skin Lessen Prone To Aging And Wrinkling. Special Cleansing Will Help Unclogged Pores To Prevent Accumulation Of Dirt Which Breaks Into Acne.

Combination Skin Type

Combination Skin Type Is The Most Common Type That Needs Separate Treatment. The Blotting Paper Will Leave Traces Of Oil Coming From Nose, Forehead And Sometimes In Your Chin. This Type Possess Both Dry And Oily Type, The Dry Part Is Your U Zone (The Cheeks) And The Oily Is Your T Zone (Nose And Forehead). Remember That Oil Is Not Moisture And It Can Cause Acne And Black Heads, It Should Be Treated With Rich Cream And Moisturizer And Exfoliating At Least Twice A Week Will Help Remove Dry Skin Cells, Try Using Heavier Moisturizer To Your Dry Spots If Needed.

Sensitive Skin Type

 
 Sensitive Skin Type Is Usually Dry And Tends To Get Irritated Easily, Reacts Internally And Externally. Can Be Easily Disturbed By Skin Care Products And Cosmetics Because Of Delicate Fine Pores, This Skin Type Is The Most Problematic And Fragile You Are Prone To Redness, Itchy Patches Or Blotchy Skin. Needs A Very Special Type Of Care, To Play Safe Consult A Dermatologist First Before Using Any Treatment, Skin Care Or Make Up To Know The Proper Care And Treatment And It's Best Than Risking Your Skin, Remember You Can Easily Be Irritated Even By The Sun.




That's How You Determine Your Skin Type. Hope This Gives You The Information You're Looking For And Helped You On Buying The Right Product For Your Skin Needs. Also It's Safe Leaving The House With A Sunscreen At Least 30 SPF It Will Give Your Skin A Nice Protection Under The Sun. 


Let Me Know What You Think About This Skin Type Information And Your Reaction Also If You Have Question And Suggestion Feel Free To Comment On The Comment Section And We'll See What We Can Do. :))

Nanie <3 :*

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