The primal theme in diseases of the skin is “Do I like being in my skin?” or “What gets under my skin?”

The skin is the “sense organ” of the lungs and generally has a lot to do with the themes of communication, sadness, tolerance, resistance and boundaries. The skin is the largest boundary organ of the human body. Thus, every skin appearance is a sign of a boundary violation and it is therefore important for people to accept their boundaries . Likewise, many lung issues and complaints show up on the skin (also see allergies).

The self-healing powers of the skin are among the greatest in the human body.

The skin as a barometer of our inner emotions: