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Dermatitis

usgb/ˌdɜːrməˈtaɪtɪs/Volume
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Dermatitis often appears with words like 'treatment', 'cream', 'itching', helping you understand it deals with a skin issue. SlideOver-the-counter creams can alleviate some symptoms of dermatitis.
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'Contact', 'atopic', and 'seborrheic' often describe types of dermatitis, indicating what causes it or where it is on the body. SlideAfter wearing a new bracelet, she developed contact dermatitis on her wrist.
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'Dermatitis' may imply distress or embarrassment due to visible skin issues, often leading to seeking medical help. SlideHis facial dermatitis made him self-conscious, so he visited a dermatologist.