Our skin is a living barrier which keeps us “in touch” with the external world and protects us from external threats.

To better understand skin diseases, knowledge of the skin’s structure is key. Discover our new tool, the virtual skin biopsy which illustrates the microscopic view of the skin in a simple, engaging way that could be understood and shared with all of us! https://lnkd.in/fUnT_av  

Environmental factors such as pollution and UV radiation are closely linked to many skin conditions.

Taking these steps can help preserve your skin as you age. Find out more about it. https://lnkd.in/grwEiTN

Healthy skin is a sign of overall health and can contribute to better mental and emotional health. When healthy, its layers work hard to protect us, but when compromised, its ability to work as an effective barrier is impaired. The infographics we’ve developed reflect and explain science-based evidence on skin conditions: https://lnkd.in/g3TJ2pG

SHIELD is Nestlé Skin Health’s global network of innovation hubs. We want to partner with you to break barriers in skin health through disruptive innovation and work together to find solutions not previously contemplated. We’re looking for entrepreneurs & innovators with ideas for skin health to participate in our #Skinnovation Pitch Event. Winners receive up to $25,000 and mentorship to help develop ideas: https://bit.ly/2sXH7SY

Itch Tracker is the first application in the world to measure and visualize itching.

Genetics are one of the key factors that influence skin health.

When you look closely at the skin, you realize just how complex it really is.