Health and Fitness Oasis

Wouldn’t it be nice to have skin as flawless as the skin of a baby? A baby’s face has no lines, no signs that a pimple has even been there and actually, it’s perfect. As you age, you can’t help but accommodate a wrinkle in time until you no longer know where your baby skin has gone to.
To know why you get wrinkles, you must first know about the normal skin layers. These are the layers that constitute a human skin.

1. Epidermis
This is the outer layer of your skin. This protects the inner layers to whatever the environment may cause them. This seemingly tough outer skin is caused by the movement of keratinocytes, the cells of the epidermis, from its bottom part to the top. As a result, a large dose of keratin is produced. But when these cells reach the top, they actually flake off. So if you see scaly types of skins, it means that something went wrong in this process. Read the rest of this entry »