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    Glossary Inflammatory Skin Diseases

    involve skin inflammation causing redness, swelling, and itching

    Inflammatory Skin Diseases, also known as Inflammatory Dermatoses, are a group of conditions characterized by inflammation of the skin, leading to symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, and pain. Common examples include eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis, which can result from various triggers like allergens, infections, or autoimmune reactions. These conditions often require medical management to control symptoms and prevent complications.

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