Your skin sheds every 28-45 days, rejuvenating the epidermis and allowing the next generation of skin cells to come forward. The dead skin needs to slough off to allow the new cells to the top. We shed about 40 lbs of skin in a lifetime!
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∙ 12y agoIt doesn't shed a lot and if it does, DON'T PICK IT. it could make you scar resulting in having to get your tattoo redone. Just don't pay attention to it and I promise it won't bother you. Put Aquafor or Neosporin on it and you will be okay!
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∙ 9y agoSkin is shed through the process of keratinization, where a new skin layer grows on top of an old one. Typically, over a million dead skin cells are shed every day.
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∙ 12y agoA human's epidermis is replacing every second, minute, day, and so one. It takes about a month for one's entire epidermis to be replaced.
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The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing." The outermost layer of skin is the epidermis. As in the joke "Your epidermis is showing."
The epidermis is the outer layer of skin. The dermis is beneath the epidermis.
The epidermis is the outer layer of skin. The dermis is beneath the epidermis.
Epidermis is the outer layer (layer we see) of skin.
Epidermis .. the layer of the epidermis you can see is called the stratum corneum.
The epidermis is a layer of skin. The epidermis has 5 layers (additional layer is stratum lucidum) on the palms of the hands and the soles of the foot. On other parts of the skin, the epidermis has 4 layers. The thickest layer of the epidermis is stratum spinosum (the second bottom layer).
The epidermis is the superficial layer of the skin. The Integumentary System (skin) consists of two main layers the epidermis and dermis. The dermis is deeper into the body (internal), thus the deep layer of the skin, not the superficial layer. epidermisNo the epidermis is. The dermis is the innermost layer. There are only 2 layers of the skin.No the epidermis is. The dermis is the innermost layer. There are only 2 layers of the skin. no,dermis is not upper layer of skin. epidermis is superficial one,dermis is below epidermis.
If you're counting from outside to inside the epidermis is the first layer. The dermis is the second layer.
stratum germinativum layer is the deepest layer of five epidermis layer which is the outer covering of skin in mammals. It is a continuous layer of cells which is often described as one cell thick but to the reality it is two to three cells thick in glabrous skin and hyper proliferative epidermis.
The dermis is a thicker layer under the epidermis.
The epidermis is the upper layer of the skin that covers the body.
It is the layer of skin beneath the epidermis.