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    GlossaryDermatitis

    inflammation of the skin causing redness and itching

    Dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a general term for inflammation of the skin characterized by redness, swelling, itching, and sometimes blistering or oozing. It can be caused by various factors, including allergic reactions, irritants, genetic predisposition, or underlying medical conditions. Treatment often involves avoiding triggers, using moisturizers, and applying topical corticosteroids or other medications to reduce inflammation.

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