noun
rough skin; skin irritation; breakouts
General term for skin that is in poor condition, including dryness, roughness, acne, or irritation. Often used in skincare contexts.
冬は肌荒れがひどくなる。
My skin gets really rough in winter.
このクリームは肌荒れに効く。
This cream works for skin irritation.
Compound of 肌 (はだ, 'skin') and 荒れ (あれ, 'roughness, stormy weather', the nominalized form of verb 荒れる 'to become rough').