Examples of use of vulgaris
1. Ahmed is widely credited in the medical community with almost single–handedly persuading Medicare to cover the costs of expensive, intravenous immunoglobulin treatments for patients with pemphigus vulgaris, a rare, potentially fatal skin disease.
2. He has denied deliberately stamping on Ricardo Carvalho‘s groin but the abiding image is that of a gifted footballer apeing that breed of young English male (Oikus Vulgaris) which when riled will invariably put the boot in.
3. Margaret Cox, the chief executive of the National Eczema Society, described the news as "a real step forward". She said it would allow clinicians to "tackle the cause rather than simply treat the symptoms of a previously ‘incurable‘ skin condition". Prof McLean‘s team studied four groups of people: 52 Irish children with eczema; 604 Scottish children with asthma; 372 Danish children whose mothers have asthma, and 15 families with a condition called ichthyosis vulgaris, which causes flaky and scaly skin.