Skin type test (Fitzpatrick scale) In order to determine what your optimal settings, you will need to do a skin type test as part of your consult. What is your eye colour? Light blue or gray Blue or green Hazel, Light brown Dark brown Brownish Black What is the natural colour of your hair? Red, Sandy Red Blonde Dark blonde, chestnut, brown Dark Brown Black What is the colour of your skin (unexposed areas)? Reddish Very pale Pale with beige tint Light brown Dark brown Do you have freckles on sun-exposed areas? Many Several Few Incidental None What happens when you stay in the sun too long? Painful redness, blistering, peeling Blistering followed by peeling Burns sometimes followed by peeling Rare burns Never had burns To What degree do you turn brown? Hardly or not at all Light tan Reasonable tan Tan very easy Turn dark brown quickly Do you 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 When did you last expose your body to the sun, tanning bed or self-tanning creams? More than 3 months ago 2-3 months ago 1-2 months ago Less than 1 month ago Less than 2 weeks ago How often is the area you want to have treated exposed to the sun? Never Hardly ever Sometimes Often Always Loading …
