Usually means: Skin damage from scratching, picking.
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  1. excoriation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (excoriation)

noun:  The act of excoriating or flaying.
noun:  The excoriated place, or the state of being excoriated or stripped of the skin; abrasion.
noun:  A severe verbal denouncing.

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