Protects our body against external environment, our skin that enables us to the heat balance of and our sense of touch in the first period of its life is more subtle, delicate and sensitive to microorganisms. The newborn’s body is covered with a blanket called vernix caseosa at birth. This cover, while helping adaptation to the external environment is protective against skin thin skin to lose moisture. Therefore, after birth baby just should be wiped. Umbilical cord leave until around the mouth and genital area should be cleaned with special wipes and also should be avoided irritate washing.

As we get older the collagen in the skin, the number of elastin and fibroblasts are reduced. Fibroblasts are adult stem cells of skin. Reduction of the amount and productivity of fibroblasts in skin may cause reduced productivity and thinning in support tissues. Hence water holding capacity of skin moisture decreases, begins to dry. Balance of producing color pigments in the skin are destroyed. Therefore, resistance is reduced to skin damage, and symptoms of aging begin to manifest themselves on the skin. The sagging and wrinkles in the skin turn into stable is also a result of all of this process.