Calculate your Fitzpatrick skin type and get recommendations based on your skin type and needs.
With our online skin type calculator, you can find out in seconds what type of skin you have according to the Fitzpatrick scale. This dermatological classification, used in aesthetics and tanning, allows you to identify the natural reaction of the skin to the sun and to define more precisely the proper care and exposure to UV rays. Enter your characteristics, get your result, and send the report via Whatsapp, designed for professionals and clients of tanning centers.
Skin phototype test
An indicative tool based on the Fitzpatrick scale. The result helps assess skin sensitivity to UV exposure, but it does not replace professional assessment.
Neither the phone number nor the results are stored in the system, the name of the center is stored in the browser
What is skin phototype?
The skin phototype is a dermatological classification that determines how each person reacts to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Knowing it is essential in aesthetics and tanning, as it defines the sun tolerance, the risk of sunburn, and the level of tan that the skin can safely achieve.
Online phototype calculator
Our phototype calculator is designed for tanning professionals and beauty centers. Through a simple questionnaire, it allows identifying the client's Fitzpatrick phototype, which can range from type I (very fair skin that always burns) to type VI (very dark skin that never burns). This result helps offer personalized recommendations for controlled and safe tanning sessions.
Benefits of knowing the phototype before tanning
- Allows for planning UV exposure according to skin sensitivity.
- Helps avoid sunburn and adverse effects.
- Enables tanning centers to offer a professional and responsible service.
- Boosts client confidence by providing a prior diagnosis.
Who is this tool for?
The calculator is ideal for beauty centers, tanning salons, and wellness professionals who want to offer their clients a more comprehensive and personalized service. By using this tool, not only is customer service improved, but the value of the business is increased, conveying security and professionalism.
Important recommendations
Phototype I should not be exposed to artificial or natural sun tanning sessions due to its high sensitivity. Furthermore, it is always recommended to remove non-specific cosmetics before the session and to protect scars or spots with localized photoprotection.