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As swimming season heats up, you might notice your fingers wrinkle after spending time in the water—turns out, those wrinkles are the same with every dip you take. And that, researchers from ...

Have you ever spent a little too long in the tub or the pool and your fingers and toes come out looking like two scoops of raisins? This week, we won’t spend too long explaining why it happens, and ...

Here’s news that has little everyday-world application unless you’re into forensics. But it’s oddly fascinating for those who love trivia. Every time you’ve been in the water too long, your fingers ...

“When our fingers and toes are submerged in water, the sympathetic nervous system triggers the blood vessels in our fingers and toes to constrict, causing skin wrinkles,” explains Ashley McGuinness, M ...

A hand from swim for a long time, withered hand, withered finger. SUNDAY, May 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — As swimming season heats up, you might notice your fingers wrinkle after spending time in the ...