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The skin, part of the integumentary system.

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Why doesn't the human skin grow back exactly how it was before being damaged?

Very simple: Why (and how) is regenerated skin different from original ? As we know we lose skin cells that becomes the dust in out homes and it always grows back to full thickness right ? … What about skin transplants ? Why doesn't skin actually grow/replace itself? Update 2: (I've been thinking) Skin has lots of different layers, right ? …
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