A member asked:

I hv x-linked icthyosis lower leg, which is not responding much to treatment i take.can i use salicylic acid for this.what else (strong tx) can use?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Salicylic acid: You can try using salicylic acid in petrolatum. Isoretinoids can also help. Mplease be aware that the condition can return after you stop using the medication.

Answered 10/4/2016

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