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Skin types

Every person’s skin is unique. Nevertheless, the individual structures, functions and needs of each skin can be recognised based on skin type and age.

What skin types are there?

The skin in figures

1,5 – 2 m²

Surface area

10 – 20 kg

Weight

0,1 – 10 cm

Thickness

The skin in figures

The pH of our skin is between 4.5 and 6.0, which means that our skin is slightly acidic.

The slightly acidic pH is important for keeping the skin – and everything that lives on it – in a healthy balance.

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