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The Subcutaneous Layer

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The subcutaneous layer lies beneath the dermis and is composed largely of fat and connective tissue.

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A subcutaneous injection is given into this layer, beneath both skin layers above it.

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This layer is also called the hypodermis. Both names are current.

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