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Baumann Skin Classification System
LM SKINCENTREMany people like to try different skincare products to find what suits them best. However, consumers can’t try all the products available due to limit...
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Dr. Obagi’s Skin Color Classification System (1)
LM SKINCENTREDr. Obagi has developed a unique skin classification system that fills the gaps left by other systems such as the Baumann and Fitzpatrick classificati...
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Dr. Obagi’s Skin Color Classification System (3)
LM SKINCENTREDr. Obagi’s skin classification system includes two important variables, skin elasticity and fragility, in addition to skin color, thickness, and oili...
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Dr. Obagi’s Skin Color Classification System (2)
LM SKINCENTREDr. Obagi divides skin color into three categories: original, deviated, and complex. Original skin color is further classified into three types: pure...
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Understanding Your Skin Type: The Fitzpatrick Scale
LM SKINCENTREThe Fitzpatrick Scale is a classification system that divides all human skin types into six categories based on skin color, eye color, hair color, and...
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Sensitive Skin vs Skin Allergies
LM SKINCENTREOften, I hear patients say that they have sensitive skin and therefore cannot undergo treatments like chemical peels or laser therapy, and can’t use m...
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Understanding Acne: Types, Causes, and Treatment Methods (4)
LM SKINCENTREDealing with acne requires addressing the factors that contribute to its formation. As previously discussed, the four major factors are excessive sebu...
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Understanding Acne: Types, Causes, and Treatment Methods (5)
LM SKINCENTRESkin care is a crucial aspect of dealing with acne in addition to medication and cosmetic treatments. Proper care and maintenance are equally importan...
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Understanding Acne: Types, Causes, and Treatment Methods (2)
LM SKINCENTREHere we will discuss the formation of acne, which has a significant impact on its treatment. There are generally believed to be four main factors that...
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Understanding Acne: Types, Causes, and Treatment Methods (3)
LM SKINCENTREIn this article, we will discuss the different types of acne and their respective treatment methods. Doctors determine the treatment plan based on the...
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