The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin. The thickness of the epidermis varies depending on where on the body it is located. It is at its thinnest on the eyelids, measuring just half a ...
LAKE MINCHUMINA — The neighbors were carrying on again. Alerted by the reciprocating howls and shrieks of our tethered sled dogs, I stepped outside to listen. When the big huskies paused to ...
Keratinocytes produce keratin, a fibrous protein that helps provide structure to your skin, hair, and nails. The stratum lucidum is a separate layer only in the thicker epidermis on the palms of the ...