If after that time the skin underneath looks clean it should heal without further treatment (the scale will not grow back but that`s purely cosmetic). Does lizard skin grow back? By virtue of their periodic shedding process, lizards are able to discard wounded skin and replace it with fresh, newRead More →

Fish scales contain chitin, organic material that can be transformed into chitosan. Chitosan has multiple applications for biomedicine, dietary supplements and agriculture, for example. The most extreme applications include using chitosan as a repairing material for car paint coatings. Do all fish have scales? Do all fishes have scales? No.Read More →