What is the condition of dry and cracked skin in newborns?

Patient's question:

My baby is a premature child, and I was very worried about the child's condition from the beginning. Recently, the child has appeared with this series of conditions, and I am also very worried, afraid that the child will become worse. What is the condition of newborn skin dryness and cracking?

Doctor's answer:

Hello! Based on your description, it seems to be ichthyosis, which is related to chromosomes. There is a family history. It is recommended to go to the hospital for further detailed examination and follow the doctor's advice for treatment. The child is threatened by neonatal diseases, so the mother must take the child to the hospital for immediate medical treatment to avoid blindly using small advertising drugs. It is necessary to use medicine reasonably. For parents, they need to give the child enough care and attention and try their best to help the child receive timely treatment for the disease.

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