Not exact matches
Being the largest organ of our body, our
skin is the first line of defense
against the elements and protects our internal vital organs from
injury, bacteria and the potential harmful environmental pollutants in our atmosphere.
After laser surgery for
skin, topical vitamin C reduced
skin injury and restored acidic
skin pH. Acidic
skin provides defense
against microbes, and inflamed
skin can have a higher than normal pH. Vitamin C also has anti-acne effects (possibly by lowering sebum secretion and preventing water loss from
skin) and reduces pigmentation (e.g. for freckle reduction or to help remove
skin marks).
Prong collars must never be turned inside out (with the prongs facing away from the dog's
skin), as this may cause
injury against the body and head.
Thus, when an adult in whose care a child has been entrusted knows or has reason to know of the dangers of varnish inhalation or
skin contact with wet varnish and fails to take precautions
against a child's inhalation of varnish fumes or contact with wet varnish, that adult may be found liable in an action in negligence for the child's resulting
injuries.