Seborrheic dermatitis
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What is Seborrheic dermatitis?
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common, inflammatory skin condition that causes flaky, white to yellowish scales to form on oily areas such as the scalp or inside the ear. It can occur with or without reddened skin.
Cradle cap is the term used when seborrheic dermatitis affects the scalp of infants.
Alternative Names:
Dandruff; Seborrheic eczema; Cradle cap
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so I've had this problem for maybe 9 years now were suddenly I had this dandruff problem an...
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I noted in the past year and half i have Seborrheic Dermatitis on my nose,ears and g...
I am a 35 yr. old male, HIV positive for about 12 years. CD4 stays in range at around 350-...
- Jul 14, 2011
Hello, I'm a 21 year old male who was recently diagnosed with Seborrheic dermatitis.
I b...
- Feb 12, 2011
Initially, diagnosed with Contact dermatitis. Then other dermatologists say Seborrheic. ...
- Jan 29, 2011
Are there any tests to confirm Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Jan 27, 2011
Are there any tests to confirm Seborrheic Dermatitis?
A little history first.
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- Sep 30, 2010
My dermatologist said I have seborrheic dermatitis on my face even though he never cultured...
- Oct 25, 2010
Dear,
My Exact Problem is:
Starting stage is flakes with yellow colour. Then it will ...
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