Ichthyosis vulgaris

Ichthyosis vulgaris is also known as ichthyosis simplex, xeroderma, dominant ichthyosis vulgaris, or ichthyosis nitida. It is an autosomal dominant inheritance and is common and frequently-occurring. The incidence is about 1/250. This disease is similar to the so-called snake body, snake skin, snake fetus and so on.

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