Skin is a complex organ comprised of multiple cell types and microstructures that work in concert to serve critical functions support the body’s homeostasis. It outermost, cornified layer our body primarily responsible for permeability barrier, protecting against external aggressors preventing water loss from within. The understanding organization, functionality, underlying mechanisms skin barr...

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background malassezia species as skin microflora of humans and other warm-blooded vertebrates are the lipophilic yeasts associated with various human diseases, especially pityriasis versicolor (pv). objectives the objective of this study was to identify the malassezia species of scraped skin of pv patients in yazd, iran, using morphological, biochemical and physiological methods. we also compar...

OBJECTIVES To determine whether skin-to-skin contact between mothers and their newborns will reduce the pain experienced by the infant during heel lance. DESIGN A prospective, randomized, controlled trial. SETTING Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts. PARTICIPANTS A total of 30 newborn infants were studied. INTERVENTIONS Infants were assigned randomly to either being held by the...