Skin trauma is serious and altering physical injury experienced by the skin or multiple layers of epithelial tissues. This can be in the form of cuts, burns, sickness or other injury.
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“Some day I will go to Aarhus
To see his peat-brown head,
The mild pods of his eye-lids,
His pointed skin cap.”
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