With combination skin, there is a hyperfunction of the sebaceous glands, especially in the T-zone (forehead, nose, and chin). The cheeks, temples and eyes tend to consist of normal to dry areas of skin.

Characteristics of combination skin at a glance:

• Enlarged pores (mainly in the T-zone)
• The forehead-nose-chin area tends to be prone to oily lustre and blemishes
• Skin tension on the cheeks
• Dry side areas