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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| skin | body's raincoat |
| epidermis | outer layer of skin |
| melanin | substance that gives color to your skin |
| acne | skin problem common to teenagers |
| wart | small growth on skin caused by a virus |
| boil | skin infection accompanied by swelling, redness and bacteria |
| cold sore | blister usually near the lips |
| melanoma | skin cancer |
| hangnail | splits in the cuticle along the edge of the nail |
| ingrown toenail | when the nail pushes into the skin on the side of the toe |
| spf | sun protection factor |
| athletes foot | fungus that thrives in the moisture of your feet |
| podiatrist | foot doctor |
| dermatologist | skin doctor |
| optometrist | eye doctor |
| dandruff | flaking of the outer layer of dead skin cells usually caused by dry scalp |
| head lice | parasitic insects that live in the hair |
| posture | the way you sit, stand and walk |
| toothbrush | should be replaced every 8 to 12 weeks |
| personal care | all the things you do in order to give yourself a healthy outward appearance |
| care label | instructions how to launder a garment |
| drip dry | do not put garment in the dryer |
| dry clean | take garment to a professional cleaner |
| cuticle | the nonliving skin that surrounds the edges of the fingernails and toenails |
| manicure | taking care of your hands |
| pedicure | taking care of your feet |
| perspiration | sweat |
| eye exam | every 18 months to two years |
| dental check up | two times a year |