§795.APPENDIX B. Determination of Skin Types

A.

Determination based on your hereditary disposition

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4

Your Points Per Question

1.

What is the color of your eyes?

Light blue gray or green

Blue, gray or green

Blue

Dark brown

Brownish black

2.

What is the color of your hair?

Sandy red

Blond

Chestnut/dark blond

Dark brown

Black

3.

What is the color of your unradiated skin?

Reddish

Very Pale

Pale with beige tint

Light brown

Dark brown

4.

Are there freckles on your unradiated skin?

Many

Several

Few

Incidental

None

B.

Determination based on your own experience with sunbathing (to the unexposed skin).

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4

1.

What happens when you stay long in the sun?

Painful redness, peeling, blistering

Burns regularly with peeling

Burns sometimes with peeling

Burns rarely

Never burns

2.

To what degree do you turn brown?

Hardly or not at all brown

Tans a little, a light color

Tan reasonably

Tans very easily

Quickly turns dark brown

3.

Do you turn gray-brown directly after (within several hours) sunbathing

Never

Hardly

Sometimes

Often

Always

4.

How does your face react to the sun?

Very sensitive

Sensitive

Normal

Very resistant

Never a problem

C.

Your tanning habits

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1.

When sunbathing, do you try to tan your whole body?

Never

Hardly ever

Sometimes

Often

Always

2.

When did you last sunbathe (even under a sunlamp)?

More than 3 months ago

2-3 months ago

1-2 months ago

Less than a month ago

Less than 16 days ago

TOTAL

Total Score

Skin Sensitivity

Skin behavior estimate (possibly exposed)

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7

Very sensitive

I

8

-

16

Sensitive

II

17

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25

Normal

III

>

25

Very resistant

IV