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fasciitis
noun(fas-ci-i-tis)
inflammation of a fascia (as from infection or injury)
fasciitis
noun(fas-ci-i-tis)
a severe soft tissue infection that is caused by bacteria (such as Group A streptococci or MRSA) and is marked by edema and necrosis of subcutaneous tissues with involvement of adjacent fascia and by painful red swollen skin over affected areas
fasciitis
noun(fas-ci-i-tis)
inflammation of the dense fibrous band of tissue of the sole of the foot that is marked especially by heel or arch pain

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