I got badly sunburnt on my face – it was red for weeks & went scabby, but people say I’ve the ‘coolest consequence ever’

AFTER spending a day in the sun, one woman noticed a strange detail on her face. The Australian initially thought she had ...
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Why your skin forms scabs—and why picking them makes healing worse

Scabs get a bad reputation because they’re dry, crusty, and inconvenient, but they are one of the body’s most effective protection systems. From a biological standpoint, a scab is your skin’s ...