Does Ichthyosis Affect Lifespan?

Ichthyosis generally does not directly affect the life span of the patients.

But the common complications of ichthyosis include eczema, asthma, etc, which will affect the patients’ health situation. Especially for severe ichthyosis patients, will greatly increase the risk of diseases such as uremia and kidney failure, which will directly threaten the life and health of patients. In addition, ichthyosis will bring physical and mental health damages to patients.

And such as blocked metabolism, decreased immunity, and impaired body temperature regulation will also be passed on to the next generation.

For mental health, the appearance of the ichthyosis skin make people mistakenly believe that there is hygiene or infectious disease, and also cause the ichthyosis patient to have dressing and movement disorders, and make them feel low, autism, lack of self-confidence in doing things, also affect the marriage and love.

Therefore, although ichthyosis does not directly affect the lifespan of patients, the damage to health and psychological still needs to be paid attention to. It is recommended to treat ichthyosis as soon as possible to avoid serious consequences.

Zhang Jian Therapy is always waiting for your consultation to help you get rid of the trouble of ichthyosis.