Definition of type of skin is influenced by activity of sebaceous glands. They excrete specific secret which protects skin from loss of moisture, drying, does it soft and elastic. Weak or diligent functioning of sebaceous glands affects features of skin. Care products are selected depending on type.
Normal
This type of skin meets in rare instances. Problems of dry skin and external manifestations of fat are not peculiar to it. Because of good blood supply normal skin differs in beautiful equal color. It always looks fresh, smooth and elastic. It is disturbed by neither greasy luster, nor peelings.
Dry
This type has thin and gentle structure, with small time. It is inclined to peeling, does not suffer either sunshine, or frost. Such skin does not love soap, is selective to water quality. Age changes thin dry skin, on it there are earlier wrinkles which quantity quickly increases over time.
Fat
Skin has yellowish shade, differs in grease gloss. On it large time is looked through, it is covered with acne rash. On such skin wrinkles are formed later. Emergence of rashes, as a rule, is connected with hormonal processes in organism. Fat content is most often noted at teenage and youthful age.
Combined
Such type has rather flat structure, non-uniform coloring of skin is possible. On face both fat sites, and dry meet. The T-zone which passes through forehead, nose and chin is inclined to fat content. The dryness can be noted on cheeks, on temples and in eyes. At the correct leaving of wrinkle long will not appear.
Sensitive
Any skin can belong to such type. The sensitivity is connected with the increased reactivity which does not have relations to allergy. Sensitive skin not always transfers the components which are contained in the effective looking after remedies. At contact with not really quality water, skin can be pulled together, at contact with rigid clothes to be irritated. Also this type is very sensitive to climatic influences as a result of which appear rash, reddenings, irritations.
Withering
At people of mature age skin is inclined to withering. It loses former elasticity, differs in dryness, pallor, sensitivity. Such type can be formed also for other reasons. Sometimes because of the wrong leaving, change of exchange processes, deterioration in health skin begins to grow old prematurely.