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Skincare facts you didnt know

Skincare Facts You Didnt Know

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You might not know these secrets about the skin, come on, keep reading. 


  • The skin is your largest organ, yes, it is an organ. The skin and its derivatives (hair, nails, sweat and oil glands) make up the integumentary system. One of the main functions of the skin is protection. It protects the body from external factors such as bacteria, chemicals, and temperature.


  • Your skin sheds around 30/40.000  cells every minute. Even though you can't see it happening, every minute of the day we lose about 30,000 to 40,000 dead skin cells off the surface of our skin. So just in the time it took you to read this far, you've probably lost about 40,000 cells.


  • The skin has three layers: dermis, epidermis and hypodermis. The epidermis, the outermost layer of skin, provides a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone. The dermis, beneath the epidermis, contains tough connective tissue, hair follicles, and sweat glands. The deeper subcutaneous tissue (hypodermis) is made of fat and connective  tissue.


  • Without sunscreen you are wasting money in other products you buy The most serious result of forgoing sunscreen is skin cancer, but that's not the only reason to apply it.



  • Hormone imbalance can change your skin type. Your skin changes in response to hormones, like oestrogen and testosterone. If you have oily-type skin, you may notice an increase in facial oil before and during your period. Acne outbreaks during the premenstrual and menstrual period are common


  • Your skin makes up about 15% of your total body weigh. As the skin is the body's largest organ. It measures about 1.5-2 m2 in adults and weighs about 15 per cent of total body weight. It is home to up to three million micro-organisms per cm2, which feed on its scales and secretions.



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