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I have a hereditary skin condition that causes me to have very dry and cracked skin on the legs and arms and even head. what is it called?

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Photo needed: iccthyosis: is a scale like peeling skin or pigmentation condition; however, both a photo and skin exam are nescessary to make a diagnosis
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