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submitted 2 years ago by BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world to c/autism@lemmy.world

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[–] zeppo@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I think your skin technically is expanding

[–] BackOnMyBS@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

I feel it happening in the moment

[–] zeppo@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

It probably is something you can feel if your skin is dry and/or cold. It does stretch and become more pliable when warm and wet.