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- Mon Sep 23, 2013 4:38 pm
- Forum: ichthyosis
- Topic: Ichthyosis and Vitamin D Deficiency
- Replies: 7
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Re: Ichthyosis and Vitamin D Deficiency
What does it mean, on a day to day basis, that ichthyosis affects the body's ability to metabolise fats? I have never heard that before and am wondering how that would show itself in my son's normal bodily functions. I ask because sometimes it takes a long time for him to go to the bathroom, and he ...
- Mon Sep 23, 2013 4:30 pm
- Forum: ichthyosis
- Topic: Ichthyosis and Athletes foot
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3114
Ichthyosis and Athletes foot
Hello! My son has lamellar ichthyosis, and his feet have been a constant source of struggle for us. Because the skin on his toes is so thick there are really no spaces in between them, and we are constantly battling athletes foot that sometimes is so bad the skin between his toes is raw. We have gon...
- Mon Sep 23, 2013 4:25 pm
- Forum: ichthyosis
- Topic: Suitable cream for ichthyosis
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4241
Re: Suitable cream for ichthyosis
Hello! Something I have often worried about is the constant application of the same cream all over my son's body, everyday. I don't really know what it is that I am putting on, and essentially in, to his body and I wondered if there could be any issues later. For example, one of the main creams that...