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neurodermatitis

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  • noun dermatitis in which localized areas (especially the forearms or back of the neck or outer part of the ankle) itch persistently; cause is unknown

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Examples

  • They list such benefits as alleviating pain and reducing inflammation; reducing hypertonicity of muscles; improving joint and muscle function; and reducing and relieving skin irritation, cutaneous lesions with neurodermatitis and psoriasis.

    Sue Frause: Sparkling Hill Resort: Beat the Heat at North America's First Cold Sauna Sue Frause 2011

  • Functional Gl disorders and neurodermatitis, both secondary to stress.

    Mortal Remains Clement, Peter, M.D 2003

  • Some alternative practitioners use blue light beams as a supplemental application in treating people with neurodermatitis.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The most common causes of pruritus - the medical term for itching - or accompanying illness associated with it are neurodermatitis, psoriasis, contact eczema, dry skin, metabolic dysfunction and neurological problems, a pruritus centre at the university clinic in Muenster, Germany said.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • The most common causes of pruritus - the medical term for itching - or accompanying illness associated with it are neurodermatitis, psoriasis, contact eczema, dry skin, metabolic dysfunction and neurological problems, a pruritus centre at the university clinic in Muenster, Germany said.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

  • Lichen simplex chronicus on the ankle: Lichen simplex chronicus is also known as neurodermatitis.

    Find Me A Cure 2008

  • About this time, May-ling’s face began to break out—probably a new manifestation of the nervous attacks of her childhood and the neurodermatitis that would plague her throughout her life.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

  • * In 1973, sister Ching-ling complained to a friend that she had been “a victim of neurodermatitis for over 5 months” with “itching and insomnia”; five years later, she wrote that the bright klieg lights at a party congress had “caused my old skin trouble to return, while my body and face are covered with red itchy patches.

    The Last Empress Hannah Pakula 2009

  • MANAGEMENT very persistent and occuring in circumscribed patches), neurodermatitis (chronic itching skin eruption due to nervous disease), urticaria

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