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Glossary Term

Stratum Corneum

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Stratum Corneum is the outermost layer of human skin composed of dead, flattened cells that acts as a protective barrier. In testosterone gel delivery, it functions as a natural reservoir, gradually releasing the hormone into the bloodstream over 24 hours.

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