What Is Acral Peeling Skin Syndrome?

What Is Acral Peeling Skin Syndrome?

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MDAcral peeling skin syndrome is a rare genetic condition mainly causing skin to peel on the extremities—usually, the feet and hands but also the arms and legs.The skin peeling on hands and feet usually starts in infancy, but being diagnosed with acral peeling skin syndrome can take years. The condition and usually painless and isn’t associated with other health issues.Jump to Key TakeawaysWhat Does "Acral"…