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Dry skin can crack, allowing the bacteria to get below the surface of the skin.
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Why are agar plates dried before being used for the preparation of dilution streak plates?
perhaps it is easier to streak that way, i mean when the agar is set and dry. .
Is swimming in the ocean good for poison oak?
It probably can't hurt it. The salt water from the ocean may help dry out the rash. However, make sure when getting out of the ocean you clean and dry off your rash. This is because any open sores in the rash may alow bacteria from the water to enter your skin and cause an infection.
What bacteria is found in a white board marker?
More than likely, just the common, benign bacteria that lives on skin cells. Most of those are probably dead if the marker stays dry.
Does a salamander have dry skin?
No, they have wet slimy skin. Reptiles have dry skin.
How can a relatively clean penis smell like cheese?
Skin in moist, damp areas prone to sweating can smell like cheese because bacteria and yeast live on the skin. Washing and rubbing dry (vigorous, not patting dry) can help reduce this odor.
Can you die from dry skin?
You will not die from dry skin, however it is possible to die from an underlined condition causing the dry skin.
Why can't fungi and bacteria grow on your skin?
The skin is a surface barrier to most diseases. It is waterproof and it if it cut, the hole is sealed by a blood clot that then forms a scab to help protect you while it heals. It is very dry and acidic - conditions that prevent the growth of many bacteria and fungi.
Can neutrogena wave dry out your skin?
Any cleanser can dry out your skin. If you use a cleanser that is for dry skin than it will be less likely to dry out your skin. You can use the wave and if it dries your skin out use a moisturizer either in the morning or at night.
Are earthworms has dry skin?
No they have moist skin otherwise they would dry out.
Why do you have itching and burning skin after cold exposure?
ANSWERGenerally, your skin will not itch just because of the cold. Instead, it is probably dry. Cold air is usually dry (warm air is moist, which is why it feels muggy in the summertime), and this brings moisture out fo the skin. Dry skin can be flaky, and it is instinct to sctratch at it to get the flaky dead skin off and because dry skin can be irritating to the new skin underneath it.ANSWERA. It doesntB. It's dry
How do you know if you have dry skin?
Usually dry skin results in flakiness, when your skin starts to peel or even ashiness, when you can see that your skin is dried out. Another way you can tell if your skin is too dry is if you pull at your skin and it is too dry to flex and it feels like it is cracking. If your skin is dry the best solution is to use a good moisturizer/ lotion.
Does a reptile have dry skin or an amphibian?
A reptile has dry skin. An amphibianusually has moist skin, or if not they may be dehydrated.
