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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

After doing some more research and realising many of her symptoms were different to eczema, she decided to stop using the creams.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

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

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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