skin

 Skin is body  largest organ, made of water, protein, fats, minerals. The skin and it's derivatives(nails, air, sweat & oil  glands) makeup the integumentary system(means body outer layer).

It act as protecting barrier between internal organs and external environment.

LAYERS OF SKIN.

Epidermis: outermost layer, it protecting body from environment and contains cells that produce melanin, which gives it's color.

Dermis: Middle layer contain blood vessels ( supply blood), hair follicles( grow hair attach to dermis), sweat glands( make sweat through skin pores), has collagen that is a protein that makes skin cells strong.

Hypodermis: Innermost layer, consist of fats, cell help regulate temperature, have muscle and cushion which protect you from injuries when you fall or are an accident.

FUNCTION OF SKIN.

Protection: skin act as barrier against microorganisms, UV-radiation.

Sensation: Nerve ending in skin allow us to feel sensation such as touch, temperature, pressure.

Excretion: Sweat glands help eliminate waste products from body. 

Absorption: Certain substances can be absorbed through skin, which is principle behind topical medication.

CONDITIONS OR DISORDERS THAT AFFECT ON SKIN.

Allergies like contact dermatitis and poison ivy rashes.

Blisters

Skin infection like cellulitis (a common bacterial skin infection that causes redness, swelling, and pain in the infected area of the skin)

Skin rashes, dry skin

Bug bites, such as spider, tick, mosquitos bites

Skin cancer, including melanoma

Skin disorder like acne, eczema, vitiligo

Skin lesions such as moles, freckles, tags

Wound, burn like sun burn, scars

SKIN TYPE.

Skin type is not actually thing the fact is that your skin changes at several facts like age, climate change, diet, hormonal imbalance, skin care routine.

understanding your skin type that changes or may affect due to these several reasons can help your choose skin care product and develop a routine that addresses your skin's specific need.

ALSO CALL YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU EXPERIENCE

Change in size

color

shape

or symmetry of mole

A cut that a household bandage can't close, severe blistering burns

unexplained skin rash or skin condition.

You also need to remember that:-

Taking care of your skin is essential for maintaining its health and appearance. Regular cleansing, moisturizing, protection from the sun, and a balanced diet can contribute to keeping your skin in its best condition.

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