Wrinkled feet can have many causes. Most causes are harmless and the wrinkling may even be temporary in some cases. However, there are a few conditions where wrinkled feet may be a symptom of some ...

Fingers may wrinkle when wet to help people grip wet objects, find researchers, who say the pruney feature may have helped human ancestors do the same in wet conditions. When a person's hands and feet ...

A long soak in the tub can wreak havoc on your fingertips, transforming your smooth digits into wrinkly eyesores. But this rumply skin may actually serve a purpose, according to a new study. It helps ...

Scientists have an answer to the pressing question of why hands and feet get wrinkled after too much time in the bath: Pruniness may have evolved to make it easier to handle wet objects. The smooth ...

Prune-like fingers and toes are the price we pay for a nice long soak in the bath, or a good swim. The most popular assumption is that these wrinkles are the result of water passing into the outer ...

Science may be getting closer to explaining those prune-like fingers and toes we all get when we sit in a hot bath too long. UK researchers from Newcastle University have confirmed wet objects are ...

Wet-wrinkled hands "have more grip" Wrinkly fingers from sitting in the bath for too long could well have a useful purpose, according to research from Newcastle University. Wrinkles that form on skin ...

Fingers may wrinkle when wet to help people grip wet objects, find researchers, who say the pruney feature may have helped human ancestors do the same in wet conditions. When a person's hands and feet ...