Five "Did you know?" facts about eczema:

 Five "Did you know?" facts about eczema:

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   Did you know that eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation, redness, itching, and other symptoms?
2. Did you know that eczema is not just one specific condition, but a broad term used to describe various persistent skin conditions, including dryness and recurring rashes?
3. Did you know that the symptoms of eczema can range from mild to severe, and may include skin edema (swelling), itching, dryness, crusting, flaking, blistering, cracking, oozing, or bleeding?
4. Did you know that the word "eczema" is derived from the Greek language, meaning "to boil over," reflecting the inflammation and irritation associated with the condition?
5. Did you know that the terms "dermatitis" and "eczema" are often used interchangeably, although in some languages, dermatitis is used to describe an acute condition, while eczema refers to a chronic one?

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