Before tanning (indoors our outdoors), it is important to understand your skin type to minimize the likelihood of sunburn. Answer the questions below as accurately as possible. There are six different classifications used by dermatologists ranging from Skin Type 1 (almost never tan) to Skin Type 6 (naturally dark skin that seems to tan endlessly)
Your results:
| Score | Skin Type | Tolerance & Common Reaction to Ultraviolet Exposure |
| SCORE | SKIN TYPE | DESCRIPTION |
| 0 - 7 | SKIN TYPE 1 | Very sensitive to sunlight. Tanning NOT advised. |
| 8 - 21 | SKIN TYPE 2 | Sensitive to sunlight. Slow gradual exposure advised. |
| 22 - 42 | SKIN TYPE 3 | Normal sensitivity to sunlight. |
| 43 - 68 | SKIN TYPE 4 | Skin is tolerant to sunlight. |
| 68 - 84 | SKIN TYPE 5 | Skin is brown. Very tolerant. |
| 85+ | SKIN TYPE 6 | Skin is black. Extreme tolerance. |






