Skin Conditions
Sebaceous breakouts from hormonal changes or other factors.
Acne
Dermal scars due to rapid expansion of stretching of connective tissue leaving deep red, pink, or purple linear marks
Striae
Blue eyes, blonde, very white, always burns
Type 1
Balanced oil, balanced hydration, very small follicle, uniform, no or rare blemishes, feels soft, smooth, and elastic
Normal
Excess body hair located in regions where hair is not normally present
Hirsutism
Redness caused by inflammation
Erythema
Hardened, pearl-like collections of oil and dead skin cells trapped beneath the surface of the skin
Milia
Brown eyes, brown hair, light brown skin, tans easily
Type 4
High oil, good hydration, moderate follicle size, shiny, comedones and blemishes present, thick and firm to the touch
Oily
Overproduction of melanin due to at least one of three factors
Hyperpigmentation
Blackheads and clogged pores caused by debris, oil, and dead skin cells.
Comedones
A build-up of cells, a rough texture
Keratosis
Dark eyes, dark hair, dark skin, rarely ever burns
Moderate to high oil, good to moderate hydration, larger follicles at T-zone, can have buildup of dead skin and oil in pores around nose
Combination
An infected papule with fluid inside
Pustules
Fluid, infection, or other matter under the skin that is encapsulated into a palpable firm mass
Cysts
UV damage to the epidermis and dermis
Sun damage
Brown eyes, dark hair, fair to olive skin, tans well
Type 3
Minimal oil production, minimal hydration, difficult to visualize pores, dull, flaking, blotchy, rough, thin, and tight
Dry
Lines and damage from internal or external cause
Wrinkles/Aging
A communicable virus that appears as a vesicle in the lip similar to a blister
Herpex simplex 1
Hypopigmentation
Type 2
Skin type is determined by what?
Genetics and ethnicity
Excess oil production that causes redness, irritation, and flaking
Seborrhea