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‘A skin may have a layer.’

[⟨det skin.nhave.v ⟨det layer.n⟩]

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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

This specially formulated soap is made with seaweed extract, which is believed to prevent the development of cellulite by penetrating through layers of the skin to breakdown the accumulation of fats.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

You can have your eyes pulled out of their sockets while layers of your skin are being peeled off you with a peeler.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The biggest cause of these worrisome signs is a shortage of collagen in the skin’s dermal layer.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Papaya is another good example to use because it contains enzymes that can etch away the top layer of the skin.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Because of the rapid expansion, the tissues in the middle layer of the skin start to tear because it has reached its limit.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Vitamins C, B5, B12 and Magnesium provide further replenishment as they fortify the skin’s outer layer.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

2 in 1 Microdermabrasion Instrument Function: Microdermabrasion exfoliate the top layer of the skin by using genuine diamond crystal at the tip to gently sand the skin while simultaneously sloughing off the dead skin cells in a sterile and controlled manner.
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In Wikipedia:

Witnesses reported he was in shock and layers of his skin were hanging from his body.
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In Wikipedia:

Nikolsky’s sign is positive when slight rubbing of the skin results in exfoliation of the skin’s outermost layer.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Increases oxygen consumption of the skin’s external layer – The skin’s external layer is made up of dead cells that don’t use oxygen.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Zosano’s transdermal delivery technology is capable of delivering peptides, proteins, small molecules and vaccines by permeating the skin’s outer layer and allowing transport of macromolecules, thus ensuring significant therapeutic effect.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

It is characterized by a dimpled or orange – peel appearance due to structural changes underneath the skin’s top layer.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The LAG Revitalizer is rapidly absorbed into deeper layers of the skin, effectively allowing the skin to maintain moisture and nutrients.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Me: But I would never throw anything in her face or push her because that is mean and when I have those thoughts I walk right over to my pincushion and stick one through the first layer of my skin.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Vitamins C, B5, B12 and Magnesium fortify the skin’s outer layer, while magnetized tourmaline gives an added boost to all of these powerful ingredients.
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In Wikipedia:

Ecthyma is a more serious form of impetigo in which the infection penetrates deeper into the skin’s second layer, the dermis.
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In low concentrations, 5–10 % as is found in many over the counter products, glycolic acid reduces cell adhesion in the top layer of the skin.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Our CP24 – Complex? has the most complete method to penetrate layers of the skin, with a targeted mission of increasing cellular proliferation by 250 % within 24 hours.
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In Wikipedia:

If the blank connecting adjacent epithelial cells of the skin are not functioning correctly, layers of the skin can pull apart and allow abnormal movements of fluid within the skin, resulting in blisters and other tissue damage.
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Queried on 2013-05-24.