Oily skin is shiny, thick and dull colored. Often a chronically oily skin has coarse pores and pimples and other embarrassing blemishes. It is prone to blackheads. In this type of skin, the oil producing sebaceous glands are overactive and produce more oil than is needed. The oil oozes and gives the skin a greasy shine. The pores are enlarged and the skin has a coarse look. Many people have skin that is oily only in certain areas and dry or normal in others, a condition known as combination skin. Oily skin needs special cleansing with plenty of hot water and soap to prevent the pores from being clogged. Once a week for deep cleaning is recommended.

Normal skin has an even tone, soft, a smooth texture, no visible pores or blemishes, and no greasy patches or flaky areas. This type of skin has a clear, fine-textured, supple and smooth surface which is neither greasy nor dry. It glows with an inner health which stems from good blood circulation and excellent health. Once a week, stimulate the circulation and smooth the surface of the skin by using a nondrying mask. The only care this skin requires is cleaning it twice a day.

Causes of Irregular Pigmentation: Sun exposure, Pregnancy, Birth control pills and hormone treatment with estrogen, Inflammation from insect bites, acne, trauma, or other causes. Nutrition and protection are recommended, also once a week for massaging and deep cleaning.

Loose creepy, appearance, and Lines distinguish this skin type which develops due to biological changes, due to aging processes, a slow down of cell growth. Cells don't regenerate quickly and skin loses its elasticity. Nutrition , moisture and protection are recommended, also once a week for massaging and deep cleaning.

A sensitive skin is a thin or a fine-textured skin. It reacts quickly to both heat and cold; therefore, it sunburns and windburns easily. It is commonly dry, delicate and prone to allergic reactions. Temperature changes, some detergents, cosmetics and alcohol (used on the skin) can all cause irritation, leaving the skin red and blotchy, with visible surface veins. Choose gentle and nature skin care products. Mask may needed depends on the skin condition.

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Self check your skin by using this useful chart.

Posted by ez2beauty, on 01-09-2009 11:21, Registered

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Easy to understand and easy to check your own skin type.

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