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Definitions from the WebErythema NodosumDescription:Erythema nodosum is a type of skin inflammation characterized by tender red nodules that usually appear on the legs, although they can also occur on other parts of the body. It is often a reaction to an underlying condition or infection, such as strep throat, tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, or certain medications. Sense 1:Noun - MedicalIn the medical field, erythema nodosum refers to a specific condition where painful, inflamed nodules develop beneath the skin's surface. Example sentence: Erythema nodosum can be a symptom of various systemic diseases. Related products on Amazon: Erythema Nodosum Ointment and Erythema Nodosum Treatment. Sense 2:Noun - PopularOutside the medical context, erythema nodosum can also refer to the general appearance of reddened, tender bumps on the skin. Example sentence: Her erythema nodosum started subsiding after a few weeks of proper care. Related products on Amazon: Skin Calming Cream and Anti-inflammatory Pills. | ||||
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