Oily skin |
blemished |
Oily, with a shine, prone to developing blemishes such as closed comedones and indurations (small bumps) |
Combination skin |
oily, blemished |
Oily T-zone, prone to developing spots, uneven complexion |
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normal to dry |
Normal skin prone to dry cheeks, occasional blemishes, oily T-zone |
Normal skin |
uncomplicated |
Normal to dehydrated skin |
Dehydrated skin |
with a pale, tired complexion |
Temporary to persistent feeling of tautness, low oil content, dehydrated skin, also normal skin prone to dryness |
ehydrated skin |
prone to redness |
Temporary feeling of tautness, sensitive skin, also prone to couperose (enlarged capillaries) |
Normal to dry skin |
prone to redness |
Prone to tautness, sensitive skin, skin in need of protection |
Dry to very dry skin |
prone to redness |
Persistent feeling of tautness, sensitive skin, also prone to couperose (enlarged capillaries) |
Mature skin |
from age 40, with wrinkles and loss of vitality |
Dull and lacklustre, stressed skin that can present age spots |
Mature skin |
from age 50, with wrinkles and waning elasticity |
Increasingly dry and sensitive skin, demanding skin in need of intensive care and protection |
Very dry skin, atopic dermatitis |
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Fine-pored, thin-skinned, lacking in moisture/oil, premature wrinkling, itchy, flaky skin, redness, tendency to become inflamed and develop eczema |