prurigo
/prʊˈraɪɡoʊ/
noun
- A skin condition that causes small, itchy bumps or nodules.
- Creams and antihistamines are often used to treat the itching caused by prurigo.
- The doctor diagnosed the patient with prurigo after examining the itchy bumps on her arms.
- Prurigo can be triggered by insect bites, allergies, or stress.