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Desquamation, or peeling skin, is the shedding of dead cells from the outermost layer of skin.

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Physiologic desquamation

Keratinocytes are the predominant cells of the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin. Living keratinocytes reside in the basal, spinous, or granular layers of the epidermis. The outermost layer of the epidermis is called the stratum corneum

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