Oxfordshire Skin care and beauty cosmetic treatments clinic

Skin type assessment

Find out what your skin type is on the Well Renowned Fitzpatrick scale

Genetic disposition What is the colour of your eyes?
Light blue,grey,green
Blue,grey or green
Blue
Dark Brown
Brownish Black

What is the natural colour of your hair?
Sandy or Red
Blond
Chestnut / Dark blond
Dark Brown
Black

What is the colour of your non-exposed skin?
Reddish
Very Pale
Pale with a beige tint
Light Brown
Dark Brown

Do you have freckles on unexposed areas?
Many
Several
Few
Occasional
None

Sun HabitsWhat happens when you stay in the sun too long?
Painful redness, blistering & peeling
Blistering followed by peeling
Burns sometimes followed by peeling
Rarely burns
Has never burned

To what degree does your skin turn brown?
Hardly or not at all
Develop light colour tan
Develop reasonable tan
Tan very easily
Turns dark brown quickly

Does your skin turn brown within several hours after sun exposure?
Never
Seldom
Sometimes
Often
Always

How does your face react to the sun?
Very sensitive
Sensitive
Normal
Very resistant
Never had a problem

Tanning HistoryWhen did you last expose your body to the sun (or artificial sunlamp/tanning products)?
More than 3 months ago
2-3 months ago
1-2 months ago
Less than a month ago
Less than 2 weeks ago

Did you expose the areas that you may wish to be treated to the Sun?
Never
Hardly ever
Sometimes
Often
Always