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dermatitis

[dur-muh-tahy-tis] / ˌdɜr məˈtaɪ tɪs /
NOUN
eczema
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Harry Levine, an emeritus sociology professor from Queens College, found an unusual way to pay for his drug for the atopic dermatitis, or eczema, that covers most of his body when untreated.

From New York Times

In 2019, he was diagnosed with contact dermatitis whilst in jail, with his doctor suggesting he might have been exposed to "some toxic agent".

From BBC

Months ago, you wrote about milk of magnesia on the scalp for seborrheic dermatitis.

From Seattle Times

Dr Suárez diagnosed the migrant, and more than 20 others who arrived shortly afterwards, with cercarial dermatitis, also known as swimmer's itch.

From BBC

The first doctor she spoke to misdiagnosed the large red wheals on her skin as contact dermatitis.

From BBC