Ichthyosis: Amálka (10) suffers from an extremely rare skin disease

Ichthyosis: Amálka (10) suffers from an extremely rare skin disease

She is probably the only one in the Czech Republic with this type, there are only dozens of such children in the whole world. The skin all over Amálka’s body began to crack and cause immense pain right after giving birth. She is extremely sensitive to injury and the disease also limits her movement due … Read more

The story of Amálka, the little girl suffering from harlequin ichthyosis

The story of Amálka, the little girl suffering from harlequin ichthyosis

Amálka had a difficult start in life. Harlequin ichthyosis is a very rare disease and it is no wonder that at first not even the doctors had any idea what had brought little Amálka into the world. “At first it was not clear what was wrong with her skin, the doctors told us that her … Read more