Seborrheic Dermatitis - Health Tips
Get practical tips regarding Seborrheic Dermatitis to help you prepare for your appointments and manage your care from home.
Seborrheic dermatitis is a very common condition that causes waxy, yellowish, scaly patches to form on oily areas of the skin such as the scalp, eyelids, ears and in the folds around the nose. In adults, it is called dandruff, while in infants it often called Cradle Cap. Seborrheic dermatitis is not contagious but it may be hereditary.
TREATMENT
Your Trillium Creek Dermatology Medical Professional will perform a thorough examination of the affected area to ensure that other conditions are not present. Treatment options for seborrheic dermatitis are numerous, including shampoos such as Trillium Creek Tar Shampoo, topical steroids and antifungal preparations