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Human skin

color ranges in
variety from
the darkest
brown to the
lightest hues.
An individual's
skin
pigmentation is
the result of
genetics, being
the product of
both of the
individual's
biological
parents'
genetic
makeup, and
exposure to
sun. In
evolution, skin
pigmentation in
human beings
evolved by a
process of
natural
selection
primarily to
regulate the
amount of
ultraviolet
radiation
penetrating the
skin, controlling
its biochemical
effects. Your
skin is your
largest organ.
Skin is one of
the most
important
organs in the
human body.
Skin also helps
regulate your
body
temperature. If
it weren't for
your skin and
your nerves,
you'd miss out
on all the
things that feel
so good to the
touch. It covers
the entire
external
surface of the
human body
and serves as a
protective
barrier against
injuries and
pathogens. It
also regulates
body
temperature,
controls
insensible fluid
loss, and stSkin
surgery – This is
an invasive
procedure used
for the
treatment of
skin cancer. A
special type of
technique is
called Moh’s
procedure,
which is
recognised as
the single most
effective
technique in
removing
squamous cell
carcinoma and
basal cell
carcinoma.ores
vitamin D, fat,
and water.

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