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    Glossary Skin Thickness

    measurement of skin depth, varying across body regions

    Skin thickness refers to the measurement of the depth of the skin, which varies across different parts of the body. It consists of two main layers: the epidermis (outer layer) and the dermis (inner layer). For example, the skin on the soles of the feet is much thicker than the skin on the eyelids. Understanding skin thickness is important for medical professionals when diagnosing conditions, planning surgeries, or administering treatments like injections.

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    1. Multi-faceted enhancement of full-thickness skin wound healing by treatment with autologous micro skin tissue columns Scientific Reports · 2021 · 14 citations
    2. Ultrasound measurement of traumatic scar and skin thickness: a scoping review of evidence across the translational pipeline of research-to-practice BMJ Open · 2024 · 5 citations
    3. Effect of Patient Age on Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Fibrin Treatments for Skin Density and Thickness: A Single-Center Ultrasound Study Life · 2025 · 3 citations
    4. Enhancing Lower Extremity Defect Coverage: High Viability Ultra-Thin Split-Thickness Skin Grafts Obtained from the Scalp Journal of clinical medicine · 2023 · 2 citations
    5. Experimental Induction of Alopecia Areata-Like Hair Loss in C3H/HeJ Mice Using Full-Thickness Skin Grafts 1998 · 131 citations
    6. Effect of keratin‐gelatin and bFGF‐gelatin composite film as a sandwich layer for full‐thickness skin mesh graft in experimental dogs Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials · 2007 · 50 citations
    7. Reconstitution of full-thickness skin by microcolumn grafting Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine · 2016 · 38 citations
    8. Chitosan/LiCl composite scaffolds promote skin regeneration in full-thickness loss Science China Life Sciences · 2019 · 24 citations
    9. Hyaluronic acid (HA)-based hydrogels for full-thickness wound repairing and skin regeneration Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine · 2018 · 24 citations
    10. Feasibility of repairing full-thickness skin defects by iPSC-derived epithelial stem cells seeded on a human acellular amniotic membrane Stem cell research & therapy · 2019 · 23 citations
    11. Negative pressure wound therapy augmented full-thickness free skin grafting in the cat: outcome in 10 grafts transferred to six cats Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery · 2015 · 21 citations
    12. Superiority of occipital donor sites for split‐thickness skin grafting in dermatosurgery: Results of a prospective randomized controlled study Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft · 2017 · 7 citations
    13. Treatment of Full-Thickness Skin Wounds with Blood-Derived CD34+ Precursor Cells Enhances Healing with Hair Follicle Regeneration Advances in wound care · 2019 · 2 citations
    14. Chitosan Hydrogel Dressing Loaded with Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes Promotes Skin Full-Thickness Wound Repair ACS applied bio materials · 2024 · 1 citations
    15. Skin Epidermis and Adnexa Regrowth Induced by Treatment With Artificial Dermal Template After Full-Thickness Skin Wound The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds · 2019 · 1 citations
    16. Clinical efficacy of silk sericin dressing with collagen for split-thickness skin graft donor site treatment 2021
    17. Restoration of skin pigmentation after deep partial or full-thickness burn injury Advanced drug delivery reviews · 2017 · 37 citations
    18. A perfusable vascularized full-thickness skin model for potential topical and systemic applications Biofabrication · 2021 · 21 citations
    19. Cell-Laden Gel Biomimetic Skin Promotes Full-Thickness Skin Wound Regeneration Gels · 2026
    20. Safety and efficacy of hairy scalp donors in thick split-thickness skin grafting: Healing and complications at donor sites JPRAS Open · 2024 · 2 citations
    21. 653 Substance P ameliorates epidermal thickness, basal cell density, and asymmetric stem cell self-renewal in skin with decreased sensory innervation Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2024
    22. The repairing of full-thickness skin deficiency and its biological mechanism using decellularized human amniotic membrane as the wound dressing Materials Science and Engineering: C · 2017 · 47 citations
    23. In vivo expansion and regeneration of full‐thickness functional skin with an autologous homologous skin construct: Clinical proof of concept for chronic wound healing International Wound Journal · 2019 · 38 citations
    24. The Effect of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Chitosan Gel on Full Thickness Skin Wound Healing in Albino Rats: Histological, Immunohistochemical and Fluorescent Study PLOS ONE · 2015 · 23 citations
    25. Use of Minced Residual Skin Grafts to Improve Donor Site Healing in Split-Thickness Skin Grafting Cureus · 2022 · 4 citations
    26. The cause of primary and secondary damage to hair follicles on full thickness skin autografts Archives of Dermatological Research · 1974 · 2 citations
    27. The Use of Therapeutic Peptides in Combination with Full-Thickness Skin Columns to Improve Healing of Excisional Wounds Bioengineering · 2025 · 1 citations
    28. Intraoperative Bioprinting of Human Adipose-derived Stem cells and Extra-cellular Matrix Induces Hair Follicle-Like Downgrowths and Adipose Tissue Formation during Full-thickness Craniomaxillofacial Skin Reconstruction bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2023 · 1 citations
    29. PLATELET-RICH PLASMA AS AN ADJUVANT IN FULL-THICKNESS SKIN WOUND HEALING IN RABBITS 2025
    30. Optimal skin regeneration after full thickness thermal burn injury in the spiny mouse, Acomys cahirinus Burns · 2018 · 39 citations