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eczema

[ek-suh-muh, eg-zuh-, ig-zee-] / ˈɛk sə mə, ˈɛg zə-, ɪgˈzi- /
NOUN
skin condition
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Chronic itch affects millions of people living with conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and kidney disease, but treatment options remain limited.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Many detainees suffered from HIV, tuberculosis and eczema.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The performance of the drug for asthma and skin conditions highlights its continuing potential in eczema and recently added indications, but year-earlier comparisons will get tougher as 2026 progresses, according to UBS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

She says her son has small patches of eczema which have not spread and is a "happy, bouncy little boy".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

My mom has eczema, so I know what a curse rough elbows can be.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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