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MIND-BLOWING FACTS ABOUT YOUR SKIN
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Here at the Aesthetic Skin Clinic, we’re experts on looking after your skin.
But how much do you know about your skin?
We thought we’d uncover some pretty awesome facts…
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Your skin is the single largest organ of your whole body.
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The average skin spans
22ft
Weighs 8lbs
Makes up 15% of your body weight
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Take a single square inch of skin and you’ll find…
•19 million cells
•19ft of blood vessels
•625 sweat glands
•19,000 sensory cells
•90 oil glands
•…And 60 hairs
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1.6 trillion
That’s the number of skin cells we have, on average
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Every 28 days, the skin renews itself
So say bye-bye to 30,000-40,000 of those cells every minute.
And farewell to 600,000 particles of skin every hour.
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When you blush, your stomach blushes too!
No, really – the blood vessels in your cheeks and stomach are the same.
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The skin’s a busy ol’ organ. It
s fu
nct
ion
s in
clu
de:
• PROTECTION
• SENSATION
• THERMOREGULATION
• STORAGE AND SYNTHESIS
• CONTROL OF EVAPORATION
• ABSORPTION
•WATER RESISTANCE
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