Special Skin Areas

The Hands - A Special Case

Unlike on the palms, the skin on the back of the hands is especially thin. As a result, the skin's own protection and repair systems are quickly overburdened when hands are exposed to undue stress.
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The Armpits

The armpit is one of the skin areas with special physiological properties because the pH (i) here of 6.5 is higher than in other skin areas.
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Feet Have Special Needs

Feet have special needs. Our feet are the "ultimate hard workers". They bear three times our body weight every step we take, but receive much too little loving care.
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