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Fetuses incredible healing power

Dr Cristina Philippeos from King’s College London explains how different people’s skin heals at different rates, and that some people scar more than others but that the unborn baby has this mysterious ability to mend it’s skin without a trace of a wound.

Image: Illustration of anatomy of a fetus in a womb
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