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- Largest organ in the bodyNational GeographicHealth: Skin The Body's Protective Cover
- Protects body from mechanical impact, chemicals and bacteriaSkinCancer: What are the Main Functions of the Skin?
- Regulates body temperatureSkinCancer: What are the Main Functions of the Skin?
- Prevents water lossOhio State University Medical Center: Anatomy of the Skin
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The skin covers the entire external surface of the human body. It weighs approximately six pounds, and varies in thickness, color and texture.University of Maryland Medical Center: Anatomy of the Skin
Layers of Skin
- Epidermis: Outer layer of the skinNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital: Skin Anatomy
- Dermis: Middle layer, contains sense organs for touch, pressure, pain and temperatureSkinCancer: Skin Anatomy
- Subcutaneous layer: Bottom layer, helps to insulate the bodySkinCancer: Skin Anatomy
Skin Health
Avoiding the sun and wearing protective clothing and sunscreen will help reduce the risk of skin cancer.Mayo Clinic: Skin Cancer Prevention Good nutrition also has a positive effect on the complexion and health of the skin.American Chronicle: Natural Skin Care | Good Nutrition And Healthy SkinApplying creams to replace lipids that are washed away with soaps helps to protect and maintain the skin's barrier.Consumer Reports Healthy Skin-
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Skin Questions
I'm looking for a skin friendly sun block lotion, where can I find this? 3 AnswersMost sunscreens are toxic as harmful irritants are absorbed into your skin. Cleure's Purenity Natural Sunscreen with titanium dioxide and zinc oxide protects ... read more
Was it the girs that skinned David and who was it that Skinned Carmen? 1 AnswerThis whole thing is a hoax... http://www.snopes.com/horrors/ghosts/winstead.asp read more
Is it true that most vitamins are in the skin of a fruit? 2 AnswersNo, actually it is fiber.Much of the fiber in fruit is in the skin, especially when it comes to apples, pears, peaches, and nectarines. To get the full benefit ... read more
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My skin needs to make a stop at exioliation station. Asap.
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