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    Glossary Chronic Inflammatory Skin Condition

    long-lasting skin disorder with persistent redness and swelling

    A chronic inflammatory skin condition is a long-lasting disorder where the skin becomes red, swollen, and irritated due to an ongoing inflammatory response. Examples include psoriasis, eczema, and rosacea, where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy skin cells, leading to symptoms like itching, scaling, and discomfort.

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