Every person's skin is unique, but there are five common skin types: normal, dry, oily, combination, and sensitive. Knowing your skin type is important for choosing the right skincare routine. Celebrate your skin and take good care of it!
Here's a quiz to help identify your skin type:
1. How does your skin feel after washing it?
a. Tight and uncomfortable
b. Smooth and soft
c. Oily and shiny
d. Combination of dry and oily
2. Do you experience breakouts or acne?
a. Rarely or never
b. Occasionally
c. Frequently
d. Mostly in the T-zone
3. Does your skin feel irritated or itchy easily?
a. Rarely or never
b. Occasionally
c. Often
d. Sometimes
4. How does your skin feel after being out in the sun?
a. Burn easily
b. Tan easily
c. Not much difference
d. A little bit of both
5. How does your skin look throughout the day?
a. No oil or shine
b. Slight shine
c. Oily and shiny
d. Oily in the T-zone and dry elsewhere
6. How does your skin react to new skincare products?
a. No reaction
b. A little bit of redness or irritation
c. Breakouts or increased oiliness
d. A combination of dryness and oiliness
Now, tally up your answers to see which skin type you might have:
Mostly A's: Normal skin
Mostly B's: Dry skin
Mostly C's: Oily skin
Mostly D's: Combination skin
A mix of B's and C's: Sensitive skin
Skincare Afiirmation:
"I am deserving of self-care, and that includes taking care of my skin. With each step of my skincare routine, I am nourishing my skin and giving it the love it needs to stay healthy and radiant. I embrace my unique skin type and trust in the products and routines that work best for me. Every day, my skin is improving, and I am grateful for its beauty and resilience."