Have you wondered why fingerprints exists? Besides identifying you, the sole purpose for them is to actually help you hold/grab on to things. As the video we shared yesterday stated, everyone has different fingerprints. But did you know that there are people out there that are born without fingerprints? it’s called adermatoglyphia – it’s the genetic disorder of people born without fingerprints. The term is also referred to as “immigration delay disease”. To find out more, read the link below!
Adermatoglyphia on the Smithsonian Magazine