Wha`s your skin type ?
 
When your tanning inside, outside or choosing a sunscreen (SPF) you should be aware of your skin type. Knowing your skin type allows you to make educated decisions about lenths of sun exposure and sunscreen. Use the table below to determine your skin type. .
 
TYPE REACTION of the SKIN EXAMPLES
I       TYPE CELTIQUE   2%
Tans little or no tat all, always burn easily and severely, then peels .
People most often with fair skin, blue eyes, freckles; white unexposed skin
          II  TYPE EUROPEEN 12%
Burn easily or tans minimally & lightly; also peels
People with fair skin; blue or hazel eyes blonde or red hair; white unexposed skin.
III TYPE EUROPEEN TEINT FONCE 78%
Burns minimally, tans easily & above average with each exposure;
People with light or brown skin; dark brown hair, dark eyes; unexposed skin is white or light brown (Orientals, Hispanics & Mediterraneans
IV TYPE MEDITERRANEEN 8%
Tans Profusely and never burns
Brown skinned persons; unexposed skin is brown (East Indians, Hispanics etc.)
 
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