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Ichthyosis. Flaky dry skin
I have flaky dry skin probably Ichthyosis. i heard alpha hydroxy lotions give good results on that. i saw some creams online like AmLactin Alpha-Hydroxy lotion. but it's too expensive. are there any other lotions. it would be greatful for me.
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Lacsoft has ammonium lactate or can use moisturex cream
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