facts about our beautiful skin

Skin Factoids from TheraRoots.

Enjoy this collection of fun about your skin, one of the most beautiful parts of the body. To know your skin is to love your skin.

Skin is the body’s largest organ

The skin contains three lay­ers. The epi­der­mis, the der­mis, and the sub­cu­ta­neous The average person has 2 square meters of skin and 300 million skin cells
Skin accounts for about 15% of your body weight

Your skin contains 11 miles of blood vessels

A single inch of skin contains 300 or more sweat glands

Going to sleep with your makeup on can cause your skin to age up to 7 times faster than normal

The body’s thickest skin is found on your feet, the thinnest on your eyelids

Your skin is in a perpetual state of renewal, shedding up to 40,000 cells every minute

Scar tissue is a particular type of skin created by your body as a reaction to injury; it does not contain hair or sweat glands

Dead skin is responsible for a billion tons of dust in Earth’s atmosphere

Skin renews itself every 28 days

Skin plays a vital role in regulating both your immune function and your body temperature

Your skin may respond negatively to stress, like your mind

Your skin speaks to your health; changes in your skin can reflect underlying medical problems

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