Sentence examples for skin flexibility from inspiring English sources

Non-randomised studies of haemopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) in systemic sclerosis have shown improvements in lung function and skin flexibility but high treatment-related mortality.

The dermis-composed primarily of fibroblast cells-contains the skin's blood vessels, lymph vessels, nerves, hair follicles, sweat glands, oil glands, and a network of the fibrous protein collagen, which gives skin flexibility and structural support.

171 Several groups have demonstrated improvement in the skin flexibility of hypertrophic scars using MAL-PDT.

The skin induration may be aggressive and associated with constant pain, muscle restlessness, and loss of skin flexibility.

Since coming to Stanford, Bao has worked with her research team to discover new materials and sensory technologies that replicate different aspects of human skin, including flexibility, stretchability, self-healing, biodegradability and sensitivity to pressure.

As essential dermal matrix structures, elastic fibers and their associated proteins are critical to skin's flexibility, resilience, and recoil.

Being overweight may increase the pressure on the normal fat pad under the heel, causing it to expand sideways and if the skin lacks flexibility the pressure on the feet lead to cracked heels.

The special therapeutic tape adheres to the skin with adequate flexibility and consists of a polymer elastic strand wrapped by 100%% cotton fibers.

Polymer materials reduce the cost and the fabrication complexity for the sensor skin, while increasing mechanical flexibility and robustness.

Its flexibility allows skin to stretch and twist, blood vessels to expand and relax with every heartbeat, and lungs to swell and contract with each breath.

This is a good position to start from, because most material properties of tissues are indeed adaptive, from the flexibility of skin to the transparency of the eye's cornea.