noun
- a skin condition that causes red, itchy, and inflamed patches
Usage: medical
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a cream to treat her eczema.
- Cold weather often makes eczema symptoms worse.
- Many children develop eczema during their first year of life.
- He avoided certain soaps that triggered his eczema flare-ups.
- The eczema on her hands made it difficult to work.
- Stress can sometimes worsen eczema outbreaks.