Monday, July 25, 2016

Skin types

Skin types :

Bauman skin type indicator (BSI):
Main four types:
1) dry vs oily
2) pigmented vs non pigmented
3) sensitive vs irritant
4) wrinkled vs tight
With these basic types individual skin can fall in any of 16 types

skin catogerization is important while treating any skin disease
It is important while choosing over the counter cosmetic products.
So the following table will help you to define your skin type.

Oily sensitive skin is more prone to acne and or rosacea.
Pigmented skin should be protected from excessive sun exposure.
Dry skin is likely to develop eczema.
Fitzpatrick skin typing is universal method 

















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