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Skin lesion thickness assessment

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Abstract

The skin is the largest organ of the human body and it protects a human being’s inner organs from the environment [1]. The skin consists of three layers: from outer to inner they are the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous fat layer. Figure 4.1 shows the structure of the skin, in which the epidermal layer is colored red, the dermis is colored pink, and the subcutaneous fat layer is colored yellow [2].

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSurface Imaging for Biomedical Applications
PublisherCRC Press
Pages123-179
Number of pages57
ISBN (Electronic)9781482215793
ISBN (Print)9781482215786
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2014

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