78 top medical experts on Acquired ichthyosis across 16 countries and 2 U.S. states, including 8 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Acquired ichthyosis: A rare epidermal disease characterized by rough, dry skin with prominent, plate-like scaling. It is non-hereditary and usually arises during adulthood in the context of a variety of diseases or conditions, like various types of cancer, autoimmune diseases, endocrine disorders, nutritional deficiencies, but also as a side effect of certain medications. Severity depends on the underlying disease or condition.
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Support Organizations
- Foundation for Ichthyosis and Related Skin Types (FIRST)
2616 North Broad Street
Colmar, PA 18915
Toll-free: 1-800-545-3286
Telephone: +1-215-997-9400
E-mail: info@firstskinfoundation.org
Website: http://www.firstskinfoundation.org/
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- Synonyms: acquired Fish scale disease, Ichthyosis acquisita
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