A woman with a rare genetic condition that causes dry, scaly skin says she was humiliated on a recent flight when the airline became concerned about her appearance and asked her and her infant son to ...
In a cross-sectional study, the Ichthyosis Scoring System (ISS) demonstrated equal reliability in assessing scale and erythema severity across all skin types, with excellent interrater reliability for ...
Harlequin Ichthyosis (HI) is one of the rarest and most severe congenital skin disorders in the world. This disorder affects approximately 1 in 300,000 to 500,000 births. For decades, it was ...
ASHBURN, Va., June 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quoin Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (QNRX) (the “Company” or “Quoin”), a clinical stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on rare and orphan diseases, ...
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COLMAR, Pa., March 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On Feb. 28, American Airlines removed a passenger, Jordan Flake, and her young son from a flight from El Paso to Dallas due to their rare genetic skin ...
Bermudian Diane Gilbert, 31, is a devoted mother, a wife, a model employee and a community volunteer. She also happens to have ichthyosis, a rare genetic skin condition. Ichthyosis causes a person’s ...
The epidermis is a multi-layered, stratified epithelium that provides a physical barrier for the organism, protecting it from pathogens and dehydration. 1 The ...
It's 82 degrees Fahrenheit outside and Diana Gilbert is wearing a wool sweater.Mrs. Gilbert is a senior letters of credit administrator at Butterfield Bank. She is also one of three known people on ...