Harlequin ichthyosis is a rare and severe type, affecting about 1 in 300,000 newborns. It causes thick, hard skin that cracks and creates plate-like patches over the whole body, making it hard for ...

A baby born in Washington with a rare skin condition is surviving against the odds. Alicia Barber’s son Jamison, 1, was born with Harlequin ichthyosis, a rare genetic mutation that means his ...

With an extremely rare genetic disorder, called harlequin ichthyosis, that renders his skin painfully thick and hardened, he experienced difficulties at birth that involved easily cracked plates ...

Here are 4 myths about psoriasis that people should stop believing right now. Bizarre: Harlequin ichthyosis, the skin condition that makes a child look like a doll A rare skin disorder ...

Lamellar ichthyosisis one of several types of skin disorders (skin disorder) which is calledichthyosis. Ichthyosisis a term for a severe and persistent dry skin condition that almost always begins in ...

Her story of bringing up children who suffer from ichthyosis, a rare skin disease, has redefined motherhood for her. She describes it as a journey full of confusion, tears and desperately seeking ...

It hosts groups of world-class academics and research-active staff, conducting research into a wide range of cutaneous, epithelial and dermatological conditions, from skin cancers to rare genetic ...