Skin failure: A two-faced concept

Abstract

While it is well accepted that the skin is an organ of the body, the fact that it can fail as many other organs do, is not well understood and considered. Some attempts have been made to define “skin failure” with two distinct and quite different meanings, which reflect, in a way, an “inside out” vs an “outside in” pathogenetic process [...]

Keywords

• Skin failure
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