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An Introduction to Skin Types: Understanding Your Skin
Learn the main skin types (normal, dry, oily, combination and sensitive), how to tell which one you have at home, and why your type can change over time.
Skin Basics
Skin types, needs and how to pick products.
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Learn the main skin types (normal, dry, oily, combination and sensitive), how to tell which one you have at home, and why your type can change over time.
See how cleanser, moisturizer and sunscreen choices typically differ for dry, oily, combination, normal and sensitive skin, and what to prioritize first.
A broad look at the internal and external causes behind common skin issues, from hormones and genetics to sun, climate and habits, and when to seek help.
How skin needs shift with the seasons, age and daily habits, plus a simple way to observe your skin and adjust your routine without overreacting.
Learn how to read skincare labels, patch test new products, and judge whether a product is working after several weeks of use, without relying on hype.
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