skin adnexa
skin appendages

Characteristic large pale cells in epithelium and skin adnexa.

Patients may also present with skin appendages attached to the skin surrounding the eyes.

Skin appendages are derived from the skin, and are usually adjacent to it.

If the wound is very deep, skin appendages may also be ruined and migration can only occur from wound edges.

Cylindromas are uncommon dysplasias of skin appendages.

Skin appendages are skin-associated structures that serve a particular function including sensation, contractility, lubrication and heat loss.

Adnexa of skin (skin appendages)

Skin physiology is the subdivision of physiology which concerns the function of the skin and skin appendages.

Isotropic formulations have been used to deliver drugs locally and systemically via the skin appendages, intercellular and transcellular routes.

Sonophoresis is a process that exponentially increases the absorption of semisolid topical compounds (transdermal delivery) into the epidermis, dermis and skin appendages.

Skin infiltrates are seen in 20% of patients, and the infiltrates are usually dense and confined to the dermis and around the skin appendages.

Conversely rate of estrogen formation is high in skin and skin appendages and detectable in many other tissues biopsied from mature Hf/Hf or Hf/hf birds.

However, if the basement membrane is ruined at the wound site, reepithelization must occur from the wound margins and from skin appendages such as hair follicles and sweat and oil glands that enter the dermis that are lined with viable keratinocytes.

Current research includes investigations into the neuroendocrine properties of the human hair follicle, their impact on mitochondrial function and hair follicle immune status, and the use of adult stem cells populations associated with human skin appendages for regenerative medicine purposes.