Oily skin means excessive oiliness of the skin, especially the scalp and forehead, as well as the entire face – for other areas of the body, see the “Symptoms” section.You have naturally robust, oily skin with visible pores. The advantage of this skin is that your skin is not prone to dryness wrinkles.
You will recognize the oily skin by:
- Your skin is shiny, pores are dilated.
- Your skin is prone to blemishes such as pimples and blackheads
- The skin texture shows few lines and wrinkles
- Your hair becomes greasy very quickly
Frequency of oily skin
In the male sex, the amount of sebum increases significantly from 8 to 17 years of age and slightly until 25 years of age, it decreases slightly until 40 years of age and then drops significantly until 60 years of age. After that, it hardly decreases.In the female sex, the amount of sebum also increases significantly from 8 to 17 years of age and slightly until 25 years of age, but then it decreases continuously until old age.
