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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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She began cooking everything from scratch after realizing that eating highly processed foods was contributing to her eczema flare-ups.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026

Overall, the results showed no association between acetaminophen or ibuprofen and eczema or bronchiolitis.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

Steroids - also called corticosteroids - are medicines used to treat a range of conditions such as eczema and asthma.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Sanofi SAN -0.62%decrease; red down pointing triangle said it decided against seeking regulatory approval for a new eczema drug as the French pharmaceutical company reviews its pipeline following the appointment of a new chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

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

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

The commonest form of inflammation of the skin is called eczema, and eight-tenths of all eczemas are due to some mild germ, and can be cured by the appropriate poison for it.

From A Handbook of Health by Woods Hutchinson

In my personal experience I have invariably seen the eczemas of children made worse by measles.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various




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