It is also possible to have children with ichthyosis, but it is a hereditary skin disease that may be passed on to children. However, not all ichthyosis is caused by genetic predisposition, it may also be caused by other diseases, such as hypothyroidism, kidney disease, nodular disease, malignant tumors and so on. One parent suffering from ichthyosis, nutritional deficiencies, cold and dry environments may trigger the occurrence of ichthyosis, and ichthyosis patients who want to conceive a child can undergo genetic counseling. Although ichthyosis cannot be completely cured, it only affects the patient’s appearance, and generally has little effect on the patient’s life and health. Warm tips: ichthyosis patients who want to conceive a child, need to consult with a professional physician in time.