I have seborrheic dermatitis which is caused by an immune reaction to a yeast or yeasts of Malassezia genus which is a common skin commensal.
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Seborrheic dermatitis can occur in infants younger than three months and it causes a thick, oily, yellowish crust around the hairline and on the scalp.
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It is also useful for dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis ., as used in shampoos ( Capitrol ) and dermal creams like ( Valpeda, Triaderm ).
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Seborrheic-like psoriasis is a common form of psoriasis with clinical aspects of psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis, and may be difficult to distinguish from the latter.
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In the past, some research suggested that geographic tongue was associated with diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis and atopy, however newer research does not corroborate these findings.
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It is known to be cytotoxic against " Pityrosporum ovale ", especially in combination with ketoconazole, which is the preferred formulation for seborrheic dermatitis.
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Zinc pyrithione has a long history of use in medicated shampoos to treat dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis ( dandruff can be considered a mild form of seborrheic dermatitis ).
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The symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis, on the other hand, tend to appear gradually, from dry or greasy scaling of the scalp ( dandruff ) to hair loss.
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While cytostatic agents such as zinc pyrithione are first line, keratolytics ( salicylic acid and sulfur ) can also be used in the treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
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According to the dermatology text Bolognia this condition is most often seen in psoriasis, but may also be seen in secondarily infected atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and tinea capitis.
