redness
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of redness
before 900; Middle English rednesse, Old English rēadnes; see red 1, -ness
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Most users who reported shedding also experienced other scalp symptoms, including itching, redness or flaking skin.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
The treatment did not, however, significantly change outward signs such as redness or swelling.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
You’re doing it wrong if you experience persistent tightness, burning, itching or redness, said Gohara, the dermatologist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
This can be painful and may cause redness and swelling.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
I washed one side of my face better than the other, thinking that I might wash away the redness.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
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