Your skin includes three layers known as epidermis, dermis, and fat. Some health issues, such as dermatitis and infections, can affect how these different layers work to protect your internal ...

If a burn on your lip is minor enough, meaning only the first few layers of skin have been damaged, you can treat it at home using the methods described in this article. But if the injury becomes ...

The skin has three layers, as depicted in this diagram of skin anatomy. (Image credit: Flash Vector via Shutterstock) Human skin is composed of three layers of tissue: the epidermis, dermis and ...

Doctor discusses remedies for winter's dry skin, chapped lips and brittle nails. Jan. 25, 2010— -- Skin, lips and nails can take a beating in cold weather, but dry skin and chapped lips are ...