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Fitzpatrick Scale

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Last discussed Nov 8, 2026

A six-category skin type classification originally developed for dermatology.

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Tulsee Doshi
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"Realistically, six skin tones cannot capture the diversity of skin tones in the world. Not only that, it was actually built for an entirely different purpose. It was built for healthcare purposes. And so it actually skewed extremely light skin tone."

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