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Is it true that white guys have an extra layer of fat between skin and muscle that other ethnic groups do not?
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Thickness: Thickness and layers of the skin does not change significantly with ethnic groups but thickness and associated structures of the skin change significantly on which part of the body.
Answered 1/5/2019
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