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infantile eczema

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infantile eczema [′in·fən‚tīl ′ek·sə·mə]
(medicine)
An allergic inflammation of the skin in young children, usually due to common antigens such as food or inhalants.


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In early childhood it is called infantile eczema and is characterized by redness, oozing, and crusting.
s common in infants, which is why this form is sometimes called infantile eczema.
Byline: Miriam Stoppard ECZEMA is best known in babies - infantile eczema - and may co-exist with asthma.
 
 
 
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