Skin Types: What is my Skin Type? - S5 E1

Understanding skin type is the cornerstone of a truly effective skincare routine. In this episode, we break down the five major skin types—normal, oily, dry, combination, and sensitive—explained through expert tips and practical at-home tests like the “bare-faced” and blotting paper method to help you answer the age-old question: What is my skin type? We also unpack why genetics, environment, age, and lifestyle all influence your skin’s behavior and how identifying your unique skin needs leads to smarter product choices and healthier, more radiant skin.Join us as we explore dermatologist-informed guidance on managing each skin type’s specific needs, from lightweight moisturizers for oily skin to protective, fragrance-free products for sensitive skin. This discussion is rooted in scientific studies and skincare research, offering evidence-based tips for tailoring routines that prevent irritation, breakouts, and long-term damage. For more in-depth insights, read the original article here: https://www.eraorganics.com/blogs/beauty-guide/skin-type. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit erabeautywellness.substack.com