which function do skin stem cells perform
Skin stem cells make all this possible. They are responsible for constant renewal (regeneration) of your skin, and for healing wounds. So far, scientists have identified several different types of skin stem cell: 1  Epidermal stem cells are responsible for everyday regeneration of the different layers of the epidermis.2  These stem cells are found in the basal layer of the epidermis. 3  Hair follicle stem cells ensure constant renewal of the hair follicles.o far, scientists have identified several different types of skin stem cell: 1  Epidermal stem cells are responsible for everyday regeneration of the different layers of the epidermis. 2  These stem cells are found in the basal layer of the epidermis.