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List the types of skin. Write the characteristics for oily skin type. |
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Answer» Types of Skin • Normal • Dry • Oily • Combination • Sensitive Oily skin is hereditary, and develops due to an overproduction of sebum from the sebaceous glands. There is always a tendency for clients to over treat their skin if it is oily; however, this can compound the problem as excessive stimulation results in stripping and irritating the skin, making it become dry and unbalanced. The skin’s natural protection mechanism will then respond by producing more oil. The client will usually report that their skin develops a ‘shine’ during the course of a day, their skin often feels Thick and dirty, due to the accumulation of the sebum and dead cells clogging the surface and suffer with blemishes. |
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