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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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Sanofi says amlitelimab continues to have potential to be a meaningful and convenient option for patients with atopic dermatitis, or eczema.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Some experts believe it is a debilitating reaction to steroid creams - the first-line treatment for many of the eight million people who have eczema in the UK.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Gain insight on eczema treatments, Roche Holding’s recent pipeline updates and more in the latest Market Talks covering the health care sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Some light therapies are used in hospitals for eczema, psoriasis and acne, but those are very different, delivering precisely targeted UV rays under strict medical supervision.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

“Lou Anne, you poor thing, in those long sleeves in this heat. Is it the eczema again?”

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett