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Skin As Our Protector
By Dr. Ernst Eiselen Human skin is an ultra-sophisticated organ when it comes to protection against the physical and biological hostile world we all live in. A sophisticated laminated structure with temperature regulating dynamic cell and fibre barries cushioned on a comfortable bed of insulating fat, skin is a really smart protective barrier system…
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Smart skin
By DR ERNST EISELEN Human skin develops from the same embryological layer as the brain, the ectoderm. It stands to reason that the two organs will share many molecular pathways in spite of the widely divergent differentiation in the mature foetus and living human. People generally do not think of the skin as smart in…
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Skin Care Ingredients – safe or not?
by Professor Des Fernandes. I feel very sorry for the people who are anxious enough to rely on apps to find safe ingredients for skin care. One needs to be chemically trained to put these details into perspective. The fact is that we do not know of many ingredients that do not have a toxic…
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What really happens when you exfoliate skin?
