Body: The skin is the largest organ in the body — about 2 m²…

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Did you know? The skin is the largest organ in the body — about 2 m² in an average adult man. It weighs around 4 kg, fully renews every 27 days, and contains about 5 million hair follicles (most so tiny you cannot see them).

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The skin is the largest organ in the body — about 2 m² in an average adult man. It weighs around 4 kg, fully renews every 27 days, and contains about 5 million hair follicles (most so tiny you cannot see them).

De huid is het grootste orgaan van het lichaam — bij een gemiddelde volwassen man zo'n 2 m². Hij weegt ongeveer 4 kg, vernieuwt zich elke 27 dagen volledig, en bevat zo'n 5 miljoen haarwortels (de meeste zo klein dat je ze niet ziet).

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