The skin has an outer layer called the epidermis and an inner layer called the dermis. Beneath the dermis is a layer of subcutaneous tissue that mainly consists of fat and connective tissue.

In the 2nd layer, or dermis, less collagen is produced and fibers that give the skin flexibility wear out. At the same time, fat cells in the subcutaneous layer get smaller, leading to sagging and ...

Find out more about the technology behind skin-tightening radiofrequency treatment Oligio and why it works for all skin tones ...

After skin regeneration in patients with nerve damage, tactile sensors can operate in the subcutaneous layer, greatly improving independence in daily life. Even in the case of elderly people with ...

The structures at the bottom of this image that look like scales are actually bundles of muscles just under the skin of a rabbit. This image is a stained cross section taken under polarized light ...

The enzyme temporarily hydrolyses hyaluronan in the extracellular matrix of the subcutaneous layer of skin, making it possible to deliver larger volumes of drug material and improve dispersion and ...

The enzyme temporarily hydrolyses hyaluronan in the extracellular matrix of the subcutaneous layer of skin, making it possible to deliver larger volumes of drug material and improve dispersion and ...