Understand Your Skin Type for Better Care
Skin Science
Skin type and skin problem identification is critical for everyone; if we can identify the correct skin type and skin problem, we can take the proper care of the skin and achieve a radiant, immaculate complexion.
The skin is the largest organ of the body, skin, size is about 20 square feet. The skin has, the sensations of touch, heat, and cold, etc. Skin are a part of our beauty, we cannot imagine ourselves without skin.
Skin has cells, that is the basic unit of any leaving things, different cells have different function.
A group of cells which perform similar functions make tissue. There are different tissue, skin is a part of Epithelial tissue.
A group of tissue performs similar function make organs.
When organs perform one or more than one function that’s called body systems. There are different types of system in human body, skin is a part of Integumentary system. It is a protective and covering system of the human body.
Skin has 3 important layers –
1. Epidermis
2. Dermis
3. Hypo-dermis
Skin Types
There are 4 types of skin
Normal skin Type
This type of skin is free from any skin problem (like – pigmentation, acne etc), it has an even tone, glowing, soft and smooth.
Oily skin Type
This type of skin will have shininess on face, stickiness. Most of the time oily skin will have acne and blemish problem. Texture is very thick.
Dry skin Type
This type of skin will have ruff texture. Most of the time dry skin will have dehydration problem. Ageing process starts very faster.
Combination skin Type
This type of skin will have a combination of oiliness and dryness. Few parts of the skin will be oily and few parts of the skin is dry.
Skin Problem
We all have faced some skin problem some time. Few problems are easy to solve and a few are really difficult to treat at home, but if you treat the problem in starting stage then you can maintain your clear skin. There are different types of skin problem.
Acne
Acne is a very common problem for oily skin type. There are different stage and types of acne. It’s a bacterial infection. Acne can occur in any part of the body like the face, back, shoulder, etc. There are different reason of acne, like –
a) Unhygienic skin condition
b) Oily skin
c) Body heat
d) Hormonal imbalance
e) Using of wrong or expire product
f) Digestion problem
Pigmentation
This is also another very common problem. Pigmentation looks like dark or brown patches on our skin. This can occur in any part of the body. There are different type of pigmentation. There are different reasons of pigmentation, like –
a) A big reason of pigmentation is hormonal imbalance, most of the females get pigmentation during pregnancy.
b) Dryness
c) UV rays / sun rays
Aging
ll of us will face this problem or already facing this problem. We can’t stop aging, but we can delay it. In this problem we start getting fine lines, wrinkles. Few common reasons of aging is –
a) Sun rays (UVA) are a big reason for aging.
b) Dryness
c) Less of moisture
Sensitiveness
Sensitive is not a skin type, it’s a skin problem. This can happen to any skin type because of different reasons, like-
a) Weather change
b) Wrong product use
c) Dryness
Dehydration
This is a very common problem for dry skin. Dehydration meaningless of water in our skin. Our body has 70% – 75% water.
Skin Care
Sun Tan
1. One teaspoon of potato juice.
2. One teaspoon of turmeric powder.
3.Half teaspoon of lime juice.
4. One teaspoon of curd.
5. One teaspoon of rice flour.
Mix all of the contents together and apply to your face (avoiding the eyes and lips). Leave for 10 minutes before washing off.
Dry Skin
1. One teaspoon rose water.
2. One teaspoon of mashed banana.
3.Half teaspoon curd.
4. One teaspoon of rice flour.
5.Half teaspoon honey.
Mix the ingredients together and apply to your face (avoid the eyes and lips). Keep it for 10 minutes before washing it.
1.One teaspoon of lime juice.
2. One teaspoon of apple juice.
3. One teaspoon of potato juice.
4. Two spoons of sandalwood powder.
Mix all of the contents together and apply to your face (avoiding the eyes and mouth). Leave for 10 minutes before washing off.
Oily Skin
1.One teaspoon of turmeric powder.
2. Half a teaspoon of lime juice
3.Half teaspoon curd.
4. One teaspoon of fuller earth
Mix all of the contents together and apply to your face (avoiding the eyes and lips). Leave for 10 minutes before washing off.
Acne
1. One teaspoon of tomato juice.
2. One teaspoon of beetroot juice.
3. One teaspoon of turmeric powder.
4. One spoon fuller earth.
Mix all of the contents together and apply to your face (avoiding the eyes and lips). Leave for 10 minutes before washing off.
Avoid this pack if you have active acne.
