You sense more through your skin than your eyes, nose or ears

As well as your skin being your largest organ, it’s also your biggest asset. The skin plays a vital role in how we sense, respond to and survive the environments we encounter day in, day out. This primary function means it’s the biggest organ of perception your body has. As the title above suggests, your…

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Does your skincare regime work with, not against, nature?

Skin perception is a relatively unexplored and underappreciated subject, yet the skin’s role in perception means we get to experience so many more sensory wonders every day.  Healthy skin is perceptive skin, and thanks to the skin’s perceptive abilities, your body can adapt to the obvious and subtle environmental changes constantly encountered. The skin protects,…

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The skin – our largest and most forgotten organ of perception?

The skin is a marvellous thing. As the largest organ in the body, it fulfils so many vital roles, roles that we tend to take for granted. In addition to providing the body with a hardy outer covering, it safeguards the organs, tissues, and muscles within, which is pretty incredible considering it’s made up of…

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The clues your beauty routine is disrupting skin function

If you’re looking for skin that’s radiant, hydrated and noticeably healthier, you have an important part to play in achieving this coveted look and feel. While your skin is no doubt an amazing, adaptive and protective organ it needs all the help it can get to fulfil its many vital roles. Skin perception is a…

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