How To Identify Your Skin Type

Figuring out your skin type is not always easy, but there are several ways to do it. Once you know what type of skin you have, it will be easier to find the right products that work for you.

It is characterised by excess oil production in the sebaceous glands, leading to a greasy or shiny appearance on the face.

Identifying the oily skin type

Those with dry skin will often feel tightness, flaking, and itching of the skin. Dry skin can have many causes, including environmental factors.

Identifying dry skin

People with combination skin often experience breakouts, acne, blackheads, enlarged pores and other blemishes in the oilier areas of their face.

Identifying the combination skin type

Sensitive skin can cause redness, itching, burning, and other uncomfortable sensations.

Identifying the sensitive skin type

Sensitive skin can be triggered by a range of factors, from environmental to dietary.

Common triggers include air pollution, wind and cold weather, harsh soaps and detergents, certain fabrics, fragrances, stress, hormones and diet.

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