Xeroderma Prevention

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Xeroderma Guide

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Prevention

There are no guidelines for preventing the development of ichthyosis. However, steps to prevent this condition from getting worse include:

  • Bathing less often
  • Applying nonscented moisturizing agents regularly and frequently (especially in winter)
  • Using only mild soap
  • Avoiding:
    • Harsh soaps
    • Soaps with scents or perfumes
    • Skin contact with detergents
    • Cold, dry weather (when possible)

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