Improve your skincare by identifying your skin type Written by Marion, Aesthetician/Cosmetician | published on 25/10/2019 | updated on 17/04/2024 Improve your skincare by identifying your skin type One of the first things we notice about other people is their skin. Did you know that it is also a reliable indicator of your overall health because it reflects what is happening inside your body? For optimal skincare, you need to get to know your skin. The first step is to identify your skin type.
There are four main skin types as follows.
Also known as well-balanced skin, the scientific term is eudermic. It is not afflicted by excess sebum production and does not have dry areas. Being neither too dry nor too greasy, normal skin has fine pores and a soft, smooth blemish-free texture. It enjoys effective circulation, giving it an even, slightly rosy colour.