ORPHA:263534
Acral peeling skin syndrome
Also called Acral PSS, Localized PSS, PSS 2, Peeling skin syndrome 2
- Body system
- Skin diseases
- Inheritance pattern
- Autosomal recessive
- Typical age of onset
- Infancy, Neonatal
- Estimated prevalence
- <1 / 1 000 000 (Worldwide)
- Rarity class
- <1 / 1 000 000
About this disease
A rare peeling skin syndrome characterized by superficial peeling of the skin predominantly affecting the dorsa of the hands and feet.
Definition from Orphanet.
Common signs
- Eczematoid dermatitis
- Ichthyosis
- Abnormal blistering of the skin
- High hypermetropia
- Erythema
- Allergy
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Source: Orphanet (Orphadata), ORPHA:263534. Data release 2026-06-23. www.orphadata.com — CC BY 4.0.