How to Tell Your Skin Type

do you have a hard time finding your skin type? do you have oily skin, combination skin, sensitive skin, or dry skin? not sure? your skin is based up on how much oil it produces. here are some tips to determine what type of skin you have.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1. oily:
   tends to shine. enlarged pores. prone to blackheads and blemishes. maybe some tightness along with it.

2. combination and/or normal:
   medium pores. smooth and even texture. good circulation. healthy color. dryness on cheeks. oily on t-zone area.

3. sensitive:
   thin. delicate. fine pores. flushes easily. prone to broken capillaries. allergic. rashy.

4. dry:
   feels tight. tendency towards fine wrinkles. flaking. red patches.

5. aging or sun-damaged:
   feels tight. visible wrinkles. slack skin tone mostly around cheeks and jawline. leathery texture. broken capillaries.

6. test your skin:
   wash face. pat dry. take a few pieces of rice paper or lens-cleaning tissue paper. press of different spots.
   oily-paper will stick picking up oily spots and become translucent.
   dry-paper does not stick or pick up oily spots.
   combination and/or normal-sticks in t-zone.