Generalized peeling skin syndrome
MONDO:0010033Generalized peeling skin syndrome (PSS) is a form of PSS presenting with a generalized distribution. It comprises two sub-types: the non-inflammatory (PSS type A) and the inflammatory (PSS type B) form. PSS type A is characterized by generalized white scaling with superficial peeling of the skin, while PSS type B is characterized by superficial patchy peeling of the entire skin with underlying erythroderma, associated with pruritus, and atopy.
Also known as: generalised PSS, generalised deciduous skin, generalized PSS, generalized deciduous skin, peeling skin syndrome type 1, PSS1, peeling skin syndrome 1
10 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New ointment shows promise for rare skin condition
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 study tested an ointment called TMB-001 in 153 people aged 6 and older with X-linked or ARCI ichthyosis, conditions that cause dry, scaly, and cracked skin. Participants applied the ointment or a placebo daily for 12 weeks, with some continuing for maintenance. The g…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: LEO Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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AI could cut skin specialist wait times, study hints
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested an artificial intelligence algorithm designed to help primary care doctors decide whether a patient with a skin condition really needs to see a dermatologist. Researchers enrolled 200 adults with skin problems and had their doctors take photos of the affected ar…
Sponsor: AI Labs Group S.L • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC