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2. Xeroderma - Wikipedia

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   Xeroderma, xerosis or xerosis cutis, or simply dry skin, is a skin condition characterized by excessively dry skin. [2] The term derives from Greek ξηρός (xeros) 'dry' and δέρμα (derma) 'skin'. In most cases, dry skin can safely be treated with moisturizers (also called emollients).

3. Ichthyosis vulgaris - Wikipedia

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   Ichthyosis vulgaris (also known as "autosomal dominant ichthyosis" [1] and "Ichthyosis simplex" [1]) is a skin disorder causing dry, scaly skin.It is the most common form, and one of the mildest forms, of ichthyosis, [2] [3]: 486 affecting around 1 in 250 people. [4]

4. Ichthyosis - Wikipedia

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   Ichthyosis (also named fish scale disease) [1] is a family of genetic skin disorders characterized by dry, thickened, scaly skin. [2] The more than 20 types of ichthyosis range in severity of symptoms, outward appearance, underlying genetic cause and mode of inheritance (e.g., dominant, recessive, autosomal or X-linked). [3]

5. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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   What it looks like: Pityriasis rosea is a rash where oblong, red scaly patches develop typically on the chest in the back, says Dr. Zeichner. “The rash develops in streaks and is thought to ...

6. X-linked ichthyosis - Wikipedia

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   XLI manifests with dry, scaly skin [3] and is due to deletions [4] [5] or mutations [6] in the STS gene. XLI can also occur in the context of larger deletions causing contiguous gene syndromes. [4] Treatment is largely aimed at alleviating the skin symptoms. [7] The term is from the Ancient Greek 'ichthys' meaning 'fish'.

7. Dermatologists Say This Star Acne-Fighting Ingredient Can ...

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   While there’s no treatment to make it go away entirely, Dr. Thosani says that salicylic acid can help exfoliate "dry, scaly, or thickened skin." Treats plaque psoriasis: Psoriasis is an auto ...