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The Fitzpatrick Skin-Type Chart
Skin Type Score - Fitzpatrick Skin Type
TYPE 1: Highly sensitive, always burns, never tans.
Example: Red hair with freckles
TYPE 2: Very sun sensitive, burns easily, tans minimally.
Example: Fair skinned, fair haired Caucasians
TYPE 3: Sun sensitive skin, sometimes burns, slowly tans to light brown.
Example: Darker Caucasians
TYPE 4: Minimally sun sensitive, burns minimally, always tans to moderate
brown.
Example: Mediterranian type Caucasians, some Hispanics
TYPE 5: Sun insensitive skin, rarely burns, tans well.
Example: Some Hispanics, some Blacks
TYPE 6: Sun insensitive, never burns, deeply pigmented.
Example: Darker Blacks
0-7 I
8-16 II
17-25 III
25-30 IV
over 30 V-VI
Do Not Use i-Light
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