WONDER #2036: How Does Lotion Make Your Skin Softer?

Question 1 of 3

According to science, skin is considered dry when its moisture level is less than what?

  1. 1%
  2. 5%
  3. 10%
  4. 100%

Question 2 of 3

TEWL stands for what?

  1. transepidermal water loss
  2. thickened epidermal wetness lost
  3. the epidermis was lost
  4. tanned epidermis walrus lair

Question 3 of 3

Which of the following was NOT an ingredient used by the ancient Egyptians to make primitive lotions?

  1. animal fat
  2. olive oil
  3. spices
  4. pizza

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