Human skin is amazing. It senses temperature, pressure, and texture. It’s able to stretch and spring back, time and again. And it provides a barrier between the body and bad things in the ...

Robots could soon be cloaked in human-like synthetic skin, similar to the cyborg assassin of the “Terminator” movie franchise, after Stanford University researchers developed an ultra-realistic, ...

Imagine for a moment what the human body would be like without skin (we know—ick—but bear with us): All our organs, muscles, and bones would be exposed, completely vulnerable to the ravages of the ...

Combat dry and dehydrated skin with our 10 expert tips. Learn how to achieve a plump, glowing complexion through skincare and ...

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Vitamin C may help support the health of the epidermis, the outermost layer of skin. Getting adequate levels of vitamin C may help fight signs of skin aging, according to recent findings. Doctors ...

When most people think of burn injuries, they think of damage to the skin. Burns also affect many other areas of the body because the skin plays such an important role in protecting the body from the ...