Dermis

and would instill the same effects. For example, Murads Age Renewal Serum is 88$ for 1OZ and NO7 Protect and Perfect Intense Advances Serum is 30$ for 1OZ. Since the hyaluronate molecules are smaller and able to move into the deeper levels of the dermis locking in moisture and ensuring elasticity. Topical application of sodium hyaluronate can aid the absorption of the biomacromolecules effects on the skin depending on the hyaluronate formula and the condition of the individual's skin. In…

The outer layer of skin also known as epidermis and the underlying layer of the skin known as dermis is damaged or lost because of the lack of white blood cell to kill the bacteria leading to skin loss. The infected area become reddish or pinkish. “For Grade 2, indicators include partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis, dermis, or both. The ulcer is superficial and presents clinically as an abrasion or blister” (Hughes, 2008) Figure 6 Stage 2 of pressure…

Skin Specialist Every individual desires clear, flawless skin and a glowing complexion. However, factors such as exposure to the sun, hormonal changes, and free radicals can cause significant damage to your skin, leading to dark spots and patchy pigmentation, which make you look much older than you presently are. Pigmentation is generally the presence of light (hypopigmentation) or dark (hyperpigmentation) patches on the surface of the skin. It is a common concern in modern times. To tackle this…

1. The three major layers that make up the skin are the epidermis (made of epithelial tissue; provides a waterproof coating for the skin), the dermis (made of dense connective tissue; contains collagen and elastin fibers, blood vessels, nerve endings sweat glands, sebaceous glands, hair follicles, and more), and the hypodermis (made of areolar connective tissue and adipose tissue; this layer of subcutaneous fat provides padding and insulation for the body). 2. There are two main categories…

replacements; when injected into the dermis, they firm up the skin for a smoother, younger appearance with lasting results. Dermal fillers are fantastic for reducing wrinkles and fine lines around the nose and…

individuals. It’s a myth that warts have roots. Although the surface of a wart usually appears rough, the underside is smooth. Warts grow only in the top layer of skin. They do not grow in the dermis, or second layer. A large wart may appear to grow downward or even have roots, but it has only pushed aside the dermis as it increased in size. Diagram showing rounded bottom of wart. The lines in it are blood vessels and nerves. Another Myth…

bony fishes which provide protection to the body. Scales are small, thin, cornified, calcareous or bony plates which fit closely together or overlap. Scales are complex derivatives of the integument and are derived from the mesenchymal cells of the dermis. They vary greatly in size, shape, structure, and extent, ranging from rigid armour plates in fishes such as shrimp fishes and box fishes, to microscopic or absent in fishes such as eels and anglerfishes. Generally scales are transparent but in…

A burn is defined as damage to the epidermal layer of skin, and depending on the degree, all or part of the dermal layer of skin. There are many different types of burns. All burns are classified in the degree of first, second, and third. While many believe that there is no difference in the types of burns, in actuality, every burn is classified in the degree of first, second, or third. A first degree burn is defined as damage to only the epidermal layer of skin. First degree burns are the…

blood vessels (Cancer Council Victoria, 2016). The skin is made up of three main layers - the epidermis, the dermis and the fat layer. The layer of fat insulates the body and keeps in warm from changing outside temperatures. The next layer is the dermis, which contains fat, collagen and elastin fibres which provide strength and flexibility to the skin. Blood vessels run through the dermis which supply nutrients to support the active growth of new skin cells. The epidermis, the top layer, is…

Most people have encountered burns sometime in their life. Burns are probably one of the most common skin disorders known. Burns affect cells in the skin and cause them to die. There are 3 main types of burns and all can be caused from different origins. Burns are differentiated by how critical and the severity of the damage they do to the skin. Most burns, mostly 1st and 2nd degree are very minor, and can be recovered quickly using simple remedies such as burn cream, ice, or letting Mother…