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n. - Skin condition in which localized areas (especially the forearms or back of the neck or outer part of the ankle) itch persistently.

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  • Functional Gl disorders and neurodermatitis, both secondary to stress.
  • Some alternative practitioners use blue light beams as a supplemental application in treating people with neurodermatitis.
  • The most common causes of pruritus - the medical term for itching - or accompanying illness associated with it are neurodermatitis, psoriasis, contact eczema, dry skin,...
  • 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...
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