How do you know your skin type

How do you know your skin type
 Not defined their skin, it is difficult to provide adequate care. Meanwhile incorrectly chosen cosmetic can it retain moisture, or by increasing the activity of the sebaceous glands to make fat. To recognize the signs that are characteristic for each skin type, need only to look at her.
 Normal skin is soft to the touch, elastic, flexible, smooth, with a uniform color. It has been extended and often tolerates different cosmetics. It is more resistant to external factors - wind, sun, cold and rarely blush from their impact. However, age-related changes can make it land or fatter. Therefore, in the care of her best not to use alcohol-containing lotions and soaps, and provides the skin with gentle care. This will prolong its healthy appearance for many years.

Dry skin is characterized by a lack of shine and a whitish color due to flaking. Compared with other types of skin is exposed to more hard water, wind, sun and cold. It quickly becomes red, scaly and gets flabby appearance. Without skillful and careful maintenance on it earlier than usual the first wrinkles appear. And because of the formed microcracks occur inflammatory lesions. Most often dry skin connected with endocrine disorders or lack of vitamins and minerals to ensure the normal condition of the skin. A properly selected cosmetics aggravate her condition.

Oily skin is visible on unhealthy brilliance and expanded pores, which in the absence of proper care clogged by dust and turn into black dots - comedones. Their inflammation leads to the formation of acne, including purulent that leave behind traces of red. Oily skin is a result of increased activity of the sebaceous glands, which can be caused by hormonal surges, for example, during pregnancy, puberty or in diseases of the endocrine glands, as well as a violation of the nervous and digestive systems. But no less common cause of oily skin is improper care using warm or hot water, as well as products containing alcohol and alkali.

Combination skin is characterized by increased production of sebum in the places most crowded glands, namely, on the forehead, nose and chin. Then the skin on the temples, cheeks and around the eyes may well be dry and with signs of flaking. This contrast is most often caused by improper skin care - cleansing cream and an uneven distribution across the surface of the skin. Another reason for increased zhiroobrazovaniya is frequent rubbing lotions and dusting nose, forehead and chin. This further enhances the sebaceous glands. Excessive care of problem areas and insufficient in other places and causes the skin of the mixed type. Only a combination of different cosmetics allows gradually normalize the combination skin.

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