1) To know skin type
There are 4 basic types of skin
Normal, Dry , Oily and Combination types
Next would be how to know the skin type?
In a very simple way, you can know your skin type.
When you wake up in the morning and you see your face in the mirror and If you feel stretchy and sometimes see flaky that means you have a dry skin
If you see a noticeable shine on your nose and forehead . Its most likely normal to combination type
If you notice shine on cheeks in addition to forehead and nose then its most likely to be an oily skin.
Now, to know the level of oiliness to the skin you can use the blotting paper to soak up the oil on the face and see the level of oil it soaks.

2) How to deal with your skin type
Dry skin type
The most important would be the moisturising  and keeping it hydrated by drinking fruit juices and water .
Using sunblocks with added moisturisers in it would be the great treatment.
In extremely dry skin with tendency to get itching and rashes on the skin then try to use essentials oils massages in daily night routines
Avoid doing threading and waxing and using clay masks .
And if you face more problems then definitely see your dermatologist without any second thought.

3) how deal an oily skin
If you have an oily skin , you are more prone to get blackheads and whiteheads and sometimes acnes.
You have to be very particular in choosing your skin products,.
Moisturisers need to be gel; based , face wash needs to be salicylic acid based or foamy face washes .
Exfoliation would be a good choice every week to every fortnight .
Consider clay mask or charcoal mask for balancing the oil recreation .

1. Combination skin is very confusing to deal with
2. You can neither treat your skin with oil control products nor products for dry skin
3. Your skin care regimen need to be changed with the climate change .
4. Visit your dermatologist to understand your needs

Normal skin
Your are blessed with least maintainencre skin type.
Go easy in  picking too many skin products .
Your basic skin needs would be a moisturiser and a sunblock with spf  30 to 50

how to set a daily routine for different skin type

1. Dry skin:  your daily routine should be packed with cream base cleanser and moisturising twice a day. Use creams based products for makeup as well. Ideal to massage your face with essential oil in the night.
2. Oily skin type: wash your face with salicylic acid or glycolic based face cleanser. always use gel based moisturiser. Do not ever believe that oily skin does not needs moisturising
3. Combination skin: your skin care routine will fluctuate with change in climatic condition. always keep check on your skin needs time to time.
4. Normal skin type: though you are blessed with a very low maitainance skin . Just keep a check on a balanced routine. Right food and sleep is all you need.

Every skin type has particular needs, but there are few thumb rules to follow for every skin type. As they say, beautiful skin is not by chance. Setting a correct routine will always help in long run. Eating right, proper sleep, exercise and keeping your skin protected from sunrays are the basic essentials for all of you.
Thumb rules of skincare for all skin type

Though every human is born with a unique skin type but there are understanding your skin needs:
Eating right
Drinking enough water
Never sleeping with make up on
Getting enough sleep