Your skin is unique

Your skin needs the right care concepts for different days and places, different seasons and different stages of life.

At Dr. Hauschka, we therefore refer to skin conditions, which appear and disappear, rather than fixed skin types.

 

Skin condition		How do I determine my skin condition?
Oily skin	blemished	Oily, with a shine, prone to developing blemishes such as closed comedones and indurations (small bumps)
Combination skin	oily, blemished	Oily T-zone, prone to developing spots, uneven complextion
	normal to dry	Normal skin prone to dry cheeks,  occasional blemishes, oily T-zone
Normal skin	uncomplicated	Normal to dehydrated skin
Dehydrated skin	dull, tired complexion	Temporary to persistent feeling of tautness, low oil content, dehydrated skin, also normal skin prone to dryness
	prone to redness	Temporary feeling of tautness, sensitive skin, also prone to couperose (enlarged capillaries)
Normal to dry skin	prone to redness	Prone to tautness, sensitive skin, skin in need of protection
Dry to very dry skin	with a dull, tired complexion	Persistent feeling of tautness, low oil content, dehydrated skin
	prone to redness	Persistent feeling of tautness, sensitive skin, also prone to couperose (enlarged capillaries)
Mature skin	from age 40, with wrinkles and loss of vitality	Dull and lacklustre, stressed skin that can present age spots
	from age 50, with wrinkles and waning elasticity	Increasingly dry and sensitive skin, demanding skin in need of intensive care and protection
Very dry skin, atopic dermatitis		Fine-pored, thin-skinned, lacking in moisture/oil, premature wrinkling, itchy, flaky skin, redness, tendency to become inflamed and develop eczema