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What is your skin type?
How many vials of Melanotan 2 will I need?

Take the quiz!

An important part of tanning and using Melanotan 2 is knowing your skin type this will help you achieve amazing tanning results.

Choose one answer to each question and add up the numbers associated with your responses. Scoring is available at the end of the quiz. 

What colour are your eyes?

0 – Light blue, grey, green

1 – Blue, grey, or green

2 – Blue

3 – Dark Brown

4 – Brownish Black

What is your natural hair colour?

0 – Sandy red

1 – Blonde

2 – Chestnut/ Dark Blonde

3 – Dark brown

4 – Black

What is your natural skin colour (unexposed)?

0 – Reddish

1 – Very Pale

2 – Pale with a beige tint

3 – Light brown

4 – Dark brown

How many freckles do you have on unexposed areas of the skin?

0 – Many

1 – Several

2 – Few

3 – Incidental

4 – None

How does your skin react to sun exposure?

0 – Painful redness, blistering, peeling

1 – Blistering followed by peeling

2 – Burns sometimes followed by peeling

3 – Rarely burn

4 – Never burn

To what degree do you turn brown?

0 – Hardly or not at all

1 – Light color tan

2 – Reasonable tan

3 – Tan very easily

4 – Turn dark brown quickly

How easy do you find it to get a tan?

0 – Never

1 – Seldom

2 – Sometimes

3 – Often

4 – Always

How does your face react to the sun?

0 – Very sensitive

1 – Sensitive

2 – Normal

3 – Very resistant

4 – Never had a problem

QUIZ SCORE RESULTS

0 – 6 points > Skin Type 1
You never tan and always burn. Your skin has barely any melanin, and this can provide no natural protection against the sun. We would suggest 3-4 vials of Melanotan 2 will get you to the colour you’d like.

7 – 12 Points > Skin Type 2 
You burn easily and almost never tan.  You normally have to take your time and build up very slowly, 2-3 vials of Melanotan 2 should help you achieve the colour you like.

13 – 18 Points > Skin Type 3
You sometimes are able to tan, but are aware you may burn, 2 vials of Melanotan 2 should help you get a perfect tan.

19 – 24 Points > Skin Type 4 
You tan quite easily & rarely burn. 1-2 vials of Melanotan 2 should help you achieve an amazing results.

25 – 30 Points > Skin Type 5 
You alway get a great tan, Melanotan will help you get the results your require faster with less UV exposure.1 vial of Melanotan 2 should get you quicker results.

31 Points or more > Skin Type 6 
You are naturally dark skinned, often with a type 6 there would be no need for you to use Melanotan 2, however some customers have said it has still enhances their natural colouring.