NYC dermatologist Dr. Shereene Idriss is sharing a simple, free test to determine if you have oily, dry, or combination skin. N_studio - stock.adobe.com You may need a thick skin to take this test.
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How to identify your skin type

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Key Takeaways You can identify your skin type by doing a self-assessment in the mirror ...
Using a new skin care product without testing it first can potentially cause allergic contact dermatitis, an inflammatory skin condition in which the immune system overreacts to an ingredient in the ...
There are five skin types: normal, dry, oily, combination, and sensitive. You can test your skin type at home by observing oil, dryness, or redness on your skin. Age, sun damage, and hormonal changes ...
Mirror, mirror on the…what! Ever look in the mirror and notice a new skin concern or line that seems to have popped up overnight? We’re right there with you. Once we enter our 50s and menopause, the ...
Selecting the right body oil can be a game-changer for your skincare routine. From suiting your skin type to addressing specific concerns, it's essential to understand the differences between natural ...
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What Is Your Skin Type?

There are five main skin types. Each type has distinct characteristics and needs that affect how the skin looks and feels. Once you know your skin type, you can build a skin-care routine that ...