Ichthyosis vulgaris is an inherited or acquired skin condition that occurs when the skin doesn’t shed its dead skin cells. This causes dry, dead skin cells to accumulate in patches on the surface of ...

Have you heard about a genetic skin disorder that causes dry, thickened, and flaky skin? This condition known as ichthyosis is derived from the Greek word for fish and presents with scales on the skin ...

Harlequin ichthyosis, sometimes called Harlequin baby syndrome or congenital ichthyosis, is a rare condition affecting the skin. It’s a type of ichthyosis, which refers to a group of disorders that ...

Ichthyosis vulgaris is a skin condition where the skin’s surface becomes dry, thick, and scaly. Most cases of ichthyosis vulgaris are hereditary and begin in childhood. In rare instances, adults can ...