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What's Eczema?

Eczema

Say: EG-zeh-muh

If your skin has ever been super itchy, red, and dry, you might know about eczema. And no, it doesn't have anything to do with eggs . . . unless you're allergic to them, because eczema is sometimes caused by allergies.

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