How come when we shower, only our fingers get wrinkly?
How come when we shower, only our fingers get wrinkly?
user
They get all wet and shrink, you’re right.
assistant
Why is that?
user
The most likely explanation is that it’s a result of the Capillary Action that happens between the water and the skin, which is when the water goes between tiny channels that are found in the skin.
assistant
Why does it happen in the fingers only?
user