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seborrheic dermatitis

 

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Noun seborrheic dermatitis has 1 sense
  1. seborrheic dermatitis, seborrheic eczema - a chronic skin disease associated with seborrhea and greasy scales on the scalp or eyelids or other parts of the skin
    --1 is a kind of dermatitis

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Seborrheic Dermatitis

Description:

Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that mainly affects the scalp but can also occur on other oily areas of the body, such as the face, chest, and back. It is characterized by scaly, flaky, and itchy skin.

Senses and Usages:

1. Medical Sense:

In a medical context, seborrheic dermatitis refers to a non-contagious skin disorder that causes redness, flaking, and irritation, commonly affecting the scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes.

Example Sentence: The dermatologist prescribed a medicated shampoo to treat my seborrheic dermatitis.

2. Beauty and Care Products:

Seborrheic dermatitis can be managed with various over-the-counter beauty and care products that are specifically designed to control the symptoms associated with this skin condition.

Example Sentence: This medicated lotion is effective in soothing seborrheic dermatitis.

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3. Natural Remedies:

Some individuals prefer using natural remedies, such as essential oils, aloe vera gel, or tea tree oil, to alleviate the symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis.

Example Sentence: Applying coconut oil helped relieve the itchiness caused by seborrheic dermatitis.

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4. Local Treatment:

Local treatment for seborrheic dermatitis involves the application of medicated creams, ointments, or shampoos directly on the affected areas.

Example Sentence: The pharmacist recommended a corticosteroid cream for localized seborrheic dermatitis.

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