The epidermis is the outer layer of skin. The epidermis contains 5 layers. The top layer of the epidermis, the stratum corneum (horny layer), is made of dead, flat skin cells that shed about every two (2) weeks.

The dermis is composed of three types of tissue that are present throughout - not in layers. The types of tissue are collagen, elastic tissue, and reticular fibers. The two layers of the dermis are the papillary and reticular layers.

In general vessels are defined as hollow utensil for carrying something: a cup, a bucket, a tube. Blood vessels are hollow utensils for carrying blood.

Botox is a trade name for botulinum toxin A. The botulinum toxins block the signals that normally tell muscles to contract. You may be wondering why anyone would want to have a botulinum toxin injected into his or her body.

There are moments when a quick-fix in skin care is needed to attain or preserve a fresh appearance. This skin-care treatment will result in a smoother and firmer skin. It is a powerful and highly effective home- care line with lifting effect utilizing the following products: Skin Refining Enzyme Peel, De-Age & Re- Lift Lotion, and De-Age & Re-Lift Concentrate.