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Definition of Sclerosis
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Sclerosis: Localized hardening of skin. Sclerosis is generally caused by underlying diseases, such as diabetes and scleroderma. Treatment is directed toward the cause.