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stasis dermatitis

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stasis dermatitis [′stā·səs ‚dər·mə′tīd·əs]
(medicine)
Chronic inflammation of the skin of the legs, resulting from poor circulation.
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Venous or Stasis Dermatitis affects the lower limbs and the itching causes dark reddish skin.
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seborrheic dermatitis, called cradle cap in infants and dandruff in older children and adults, is a form of eczema which usually appears on the scalp as waxy, oily patches but can spread to the face; - stasis dermatitis, also known as venous eczema, can occur when circulation problems in the legs allow fluids to build up and swell the legs.
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