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The outermost surface of the epidermis, called the stratum corneum, is made up of entirely dead cells. It is an arresting thought that all that makes you lovely is deceased. Where body meets air, we are all cadavers. These outer skin cells are replaced every month. We shed skin copiously, over 1 million pieces an hour. Dust in your house is fragments of your former self. Silently and remorselessly, we turn to dust.