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dermatitis

[dur-muh-tahy-tis] / ˌdɜr məˈtaɪ tɪs /
NOUN
eczema
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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

He said the condition was sometimes mistaken for eczema, dermatitis or dry skin, and that "understanding the tell-tale signs is crucial".

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

The drug “continues to deliver growth in established indications” such as asthma and atopic dermatitis, analysts wrote.

From Barron's • Jan. 7, 2026

Most of the medications included so far treat everyday conditions like atopic dermatitis, migraine, obesity and fertility.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 19, 2025

He has seborrheic dermatitis, which means that his skin appears to be constantly in a state of rash.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan