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Reaction To Sun Exposure:
Score
0
1
2
3
4
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 colour,
tan
Reasonable
tan
Tan very
easily
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
Total score for Reaction to Sun Exposure :----
Tanning Habits:
Score
0
1
2
3
4
When did you last
expose your body
to sun (or artificial
sunlamp/ tanning
cream)?
More than 3
months ago
2-3 months
ago
1-2 months
ago
Less than a
month ago
Less than 2
weeks ago
Did you expose the
area to be treated to
the sun?
Never
Hardly ever
Sometimes
Often
Always
Total score for Tanning Habits:----
Add up the total scores for each of the three sections for your Skin Type Score.
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