SEBORRHOEIC DERMATITIS

Seborrhoeic dermatitis it is a disease that causes our skin to falk off, it also known as
Seborrheic eczema which is an inflammatory skin disorder affecting the scalp, face and trunk
causing itchy areas in those parts. It is commonly called as bad dandruff, a very common
condition to almost all ages, but it affect more common among the young adults favorable to
generate on males than in females. Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that affects the oily
parts of the skin. Basically it is not so harmful in medically but it is unpleasant if it gets seriously
itchy. It has a number of symptoms like
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Dandruff
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Sore patches
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Redness of the skin making itchy
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Thick white craps especially on the scalp.
The common symptoms will be red and flaky. Sometimes the flakes can be yellow, white or
grayish. The seborrheic dermatitis can appear basically on any part of the body. In some rare
cases the spread of Seborrheic dermatitis may result to serious damages of the skin and scalp.
Many cases of seborrhea are treated with anti dandruff shampoo containing 2.5 percent selenium
sulfide or 1 to 2 percent pyrithione zinc. One of the longevity of treatment depends on the
means of medication, while using anti dandruff shampoo, one need to leave it for at least 5 to 10
minutes. Generally the scalp sores caused by seborrheic dermatitis don’t heal easily you need to
use anti dandruff shampoo daily.