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Female cousin born with scaly skin except face. seen many doc's and used many cremes.now 18 and still problem. what is it and can u help?
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Ichthyosis vulgaris: It sounds like your cousin has a chronic skin disease known as ivhthyosis vulgaris. Treatment can be difficult. I would suggest she try virgin coconut oil. Good luck.
Answered 5/2/2013
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