Temperature Regulation
The skin helps regulate body temperature by sweating to cool us down and constricting blood vessels to retain heat in cold conditions
Sense of Touch
The skin is essential for our sense of touch, allowing us to interact with our environment and detect stimuli like heat, cold, and pain
Aesthetic Function and Self-Esteem
Healthy skin can significantly contribute to self-esteem and self-confidence. The appearance of the skin plays an important role in the perception of beauty and health

Common Skin Conditions and Lesions
There are numerous skin conditions and lesions that can affect a person’s health and quality of life. Some of the most common ones include
Acne
A skin condition characterized by the formation of pimples, blackheads, and cysts. Acne can affect both teenagers and adults
Dermatitis
Dermatitis is skin inflammation that can be caused by allergies, irritants, or genetic factors. Symptoms include itching, redness, and peeling
Skin Cancer
Skin cancer, such as basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma, is a serious concern. Early detection and treatment are crucial

Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
A chronic condition that causes itching and skin rashes. It can affect people of all ages
Psoriasis
An autoimmune disease that leads to the rapid growth of skin cells, resulting in red, scaly, and itchy patches on the skin
Warts
Warts are skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV)
Moles and Nevi
Moles are common and, in most cases, benign. However, it’s important to monitor any changes in their size, shape, or color
