Key takeaways: By week 16, dermis density increased by approximately 16% in both treatment groups. Skin roughness and wrinkles also decreased by more than 9% and 13%, respectively, in both groups.

This gave rise to the theory that botulinum toxin stimulates dermal remodeling or the reorganization of the dermis dense, fibrous network of collagen.

Going inside won’t necessarily protect you from the sun’s harmful rays. Here’s how to protect your skin whether you’re at home or on the go.

Achieving glowing, healthy skin is often seen as a result of the right skincare regimen or expensive beauty products. However, the secret to a radiant complexion might just lie ...

The e-dermis is not sensitive to temperature—for this study, the team focused on detecting object curvature (for touch and shape perception) and sharpness (for pain perception). The e-dermis ...

Structures: Thin skin: Thick skin: Dermis: Thicker dermis, can vary depending on area of body: Thinner dermis: Epidermis: Thinner epidermis, ranging from 0.07–0.15 mm.Epidermis contains 4 layers ...

In order for a tattoo to be permanent, ink has to get into the dermis, the tissue just underneath the outer layer of your skin, called the epidermis.

After the tattoo needle punctures deep into your skin, most of the ink is lodged firmly in your dermis - but the rest goes on a journey.

The reticular dermis is the deeper and thicker layer of the dermis, which lies above the subcutaneous layer of the skin. It contains dense connective tissue, which includes: Blood vessels ...

Jonathan Bennion from the Institute of Human Anatomy explains what happens to the different layers of skin when tattooed and why tattoos fade.