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    Skin types are categorized based on their water and lipid content. Normal skin has moderate water and lipid levels, while oily skin has high lipid levels. Dry skin has low water levels and low lipid levels, making it prone to water loss.

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    Guide to Skin Types

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    Skin types are categorized based on their water and lipid content. Normal skin has moderate water and lipid levels, while oily skin has high lipid levels. Dry skin has low water levels and low lipid levels, making it prone to water loss.

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    Skin Type Categorization # 1

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    Harsha Weeraratne
    Skin types are categorized based on their water and lipid content. Normal skin has moderate water and lipid levels, while oily skin has high lipid levels. Dry skin has low water levels and low lipid levels, making it prone to water loss.

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    Skin Type Categorization #

    1
    High Water*
    Content

    Norm
    al
    Skin

    Oily
    Skin

    Low
    Lipid**
    Content

    * - Top most layer of normal


    skin bears 10 - 15 % of water

    High Lipid
    Content

    Dry Oily
    Skin

    Dry
    Skin

    Low Water
    Content

    ** - Sebaceous glands of skin


    produce a lipid barrier to stop
    water loss

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