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A 33-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: thin skin?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Thin Skin: Skin is the outer layer of tissue on the body. Thin skin means that there is little depth or thickness. However, this may be referring to being overly -sensitive to criticism or input from others.
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A 33-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Fragile skin?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Fragile skin: Skin is the outermost tissue on the body. Fragile skin is delicate & may be easily damaged.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
705 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated May 7, 2017
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