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7 years ago
Many drugs can be combined to the skin without entering the blood. How is this fact explained by the structure of the skin?
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7 years ago Edited: 7 years ago, padre
While the outer layer of the skin acts a physical barrier, the skin is porous. It's the same reason sweat appears on our skin when we're hot. It has to be leaking in from somewhere.
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