The Dermis is thicker than the Epidermis and contains all sweat and oil glands, hair follicles, connective tissues, nerve endings, and lymph vessels. The Dermis also contains collagen and elastin and supports the structure of the Skin.
The top layer of our Skin that is visible to the eye. Epidermis consists of five sublayers. It’s constantly shedding dead Skin cells from the top sublayer and replacing them with new healthy cells that grow in lower sublayers. It also contains pores which are minute openings in the Skin surface and allow oil and […]
Human Skin consists of 3 layers; From superficial to deep these layers are Epidermis, Dermis and Hypodermis.
Skin is the body’s largest organ. It provides a defence layer between the body’s essential organs, muscles, tissues and skeletal system and the outside world. This defence protects us from harmful microorganisms, changing temperatures, and chemical exposure.
An oily or waxy substance secreted by sebaceous glands which lubricates Skin and creates a waterproof layer on Skin to reduce Transepidermal water loss to keep Skin hydrated.
Friendly and beneficial microorganisms living on our Skin. They adapt to our natural Skin conditions like pH levels, humidity and temperature, and inhabit the Skin surface leaving no place to foreign and hostile organisms.
Hostile bacteria and fungi that can cause itching, redness, excess scaling, red spots and irritation on Skin.
Human Skin consists of 3 layers; Epidermis, Dermis and Hypodermis. Epidermis is the outer layer which consists of different layers itself. Stratum corneum is the outer layer of Epidermis which makes it the outermost layer of our Skin.
An invisible layer of microorganisms on human Skin which form a protective anti-microbial shield against external aggressions.
An invisible layer of microorganisms on human Skin which form a protective anti-microbial shield against external aggressions.