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View Dr.gagaWhat are the symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis?
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seborrheic dermatitisIt is an eczema-like skin disease of unknown origin that easily occurs in areas rich in sebaceous glands, such as the scalp, side of the nose, eyebrows, eyelids, behind the ears, and in the center of the chest. commonseborrheic dermatitis symptoms: Rashes may also appear on the armpits and pubic area. The rash is characterized by redness and yellow-toned scales on the skin, sometimes with thick yellow-brown scabs and a tendency to become moist, and may not necessarily be accompanied by itching. (Quote:Ministry of Health and Welfare Taipei Hospital）
What is the difference between seborrheic dermatitis and atopic dermatitis?
seborrheic dermatitis |
Atopic skin |
|
symptom |
Red, greasy, flaky skin with mild itching |
The skin will be very dry and itchy, and in severe cases there will be small blisters. |
scaly features |
Large yellowish oily flakes |
Dry, silver-white small crumbs. |
Common parts |
Parts of the body that secrete a lot of oil, such as the scalp, face (T-zone), and chest. |
Prefers dry places, such as the insides of elbows and behind knees. |
Cause of disease |
Influence of Bacillus dandruff, hormones, excessive secretion of oil |
Genes, constitution, exposure to allergens, and excessive dryness of the skin can cause repeated allergic reactions |
treatment |
Antifungal drugs, steroid drugs |
If the rash is mild, lotion can be applied to the rash. In severe cases, local ointment may be used, or even hydrolyzed milk powder may be used to reduce allergens. |
What is the difference between seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis?
seborrheic dermatitis |
Dry up |
|
symptom |
Red, greasy, flaky skin with mild itching |
In addition to silvery white scaling, there are obvious red spots at the hairline. |
scaly features |
Large yellowish oily flakes |
Thick, dry silvery white scales |
Common parts |
Parts of the body that secrete a lot of oil, such as the scalp, face (T-zone), and chest |
Any part of the body, especially elbows, knees, scalp, etc. |
Cause of disease |
Related to genetics, immune system abnormalities, fungal infections, and oil secretion |
Immune system abnormalities lead to excessive proliferation of skin cells |
treatment |
Antifungal drugs, steroid drugs |
Immunomodulatory oral drugs, phototherapy, steroid ointments, A acid |
Will seborrheic dermatitis get better on its own?
Seborrheic dermatitis in infantsBasically, it will heal on its own, but if seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp occurs in adulthood, it will not heal on its own. Medical treatment and daily care are needed to control the condition and avoid recurring attacks.
Can seborrheic dermatitis be cured?
Basically there is no cure.
Becauseseborrheic scalpThe main reasons for this occurrence are related to individual physiological and genetic factors, and these root causes are difficult to completely change and cannot be cured.
In addition, external factors such as stress, environment, diet and personal care habits can also cause the worsening of seborrheic scalp. Although measures can be taken to reduce the impact of these factors, it may not be possible to completely eliminate them.
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Is seborrheic dermatitis contagious?
Seborrheic dermatitis is not contagious.
This chronic skin condition is related to excessive oil secretion, imbalance of skin microorganisms, and abnormal immune system response. It usually occurs in areas with high oil secretion such as the scalp, face, chest, and back, and may cause red spots, dandruff, and itching.
Since this is not a disease caused by a virus or bacteria, it cannot be passed on to others through contact or other means.
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Will seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp lead to baldness?
Seborrheic dermatitis will not directly make you bald, but if not taken care of properly, it may affect hair growth. It's like a plant. If the soil (scalp) is not healthy, the plant (hair) will naturally not grow well. Therefore, it is important to treat it in time and not to keep the scalp inflamed so that the hair can grow healthily.
What are the treatments for seborrheic dermatitis?
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Seborrheic dermatitis treatment methodsIt will vary depending on the location of the attack. Common areas include: face, skin folds, and scalp:
- Face: It is generally recommended to use topical steroids and antifungal drugs to relieve symptoms, but it should be noted that these drugs are not suitable for long-term use to avoid burdening the skin.
- Skin folds: Because the skin in this area is thicker, you can consider using slightly stronger topical steroids and antifungal drugs, combined with local immunosuppressants to achieve better results.
There are also different treatments for seborrheic dermatitis in adults and infants:
- Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp in infants: First, it is recommended to use a milder shampoo. If the effect is not satisfactory, you can switch to a shampoo containing Polytar or an anti-fungal shampoo containing 2% ketoconazole, which will be more effective. Combat scalp fat leakage
- For adults with seborrheic scalp dermatitis, in addition to the above methods, you can also consult a doctor and consider using anti-dandruff shampoo containing ingredients such as pine tar, ketoconazole, selenium disulfide, ciclopirox, Climbazole or Sertaconazole. The ingredients are effective in removing dandruff and relieving scalp inflammation.
Is the treatment for seborrheic dermatitis on the face the same as on the scalp?
The treatment principles for seborrheic dermatitis on the face and scalp are similar, but the specific methods will be modified. Imagine you are cooking. Although they are both stir-fried vegetables, the heat and seasoning of stir-fried vegetables and stir-fried meat will be different.
The skin on the face is relatively delicate, so the concentration of drugs used is usually lower than that on the scalp, and more attention may be paid to moisturizing.
Will seborrheic dermatitis ointment have any side effects?
Just like taking medicine, ointments can have side effects. Especially those ointments containing "steroids" may make the skin thinner and more susceptible to injury if used for a long time. However, it is generally safe as long as it is used as directed by your doctor. Just like driving, as long as you follow the traffic rules, you are unlikely to get into an accident.
Can seborrheic dermatitis be treated with traditional Chinese medicine?
Seborrheic dermatitis can indeed be treated from the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the causes of seborrheic dermatitis are related to internal factors such as dampness and heat, blood heat, and strong liver fire, and adjustments are usually made based on physical constitution.
They will look at your tongue, feel your pulse, and then prescribe some herbs to make tea or give you some topical medicine. It's like taking care of your body from the inside out.
How to take care of seborrheic dermatitis?
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Maintenance method |
Moderate cleaning |
avoid irritation |
Choose the right hair cleansing product |
Maintenance method one |
Use fingertips to clean, do not scratch excessively with fingernails to avoid scratching the scalp. |
Avoid using too high a water temperature to wash your hair, no higher than 37 degrees to avoid irritating the scalp. |
Choose a mild, antifungal shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis |
Maintenance method two |
Cleanse your scalp moderately and do not over wash. For example, wash your hair 2 to 3 times a day to prevent the scalp from losing its basic protection. |
Use a hair dryer to dry your scalp immediately after washing your hair to prevent your scalp from being wet and hot for a long time. |
Use shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis 2-3 times a week. |
Maintenance method three |
Pillows and towels can easily accumulate dandruff or oil from the scalp, which may affect the health of the scalp. It is recommended to replace pillowcases and shampoo towels every week. |
Avoid using sharp combs to comb your hair, and don't tie your hair too tightly. |
The pH value of hair is approximately between pH4.5 - pH5.5. It is recommended to use scalp products with a slightly acidic pH value below 5.5. |
How to choose a shampoo for seborrheic skin?
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If you have severe symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis on your scalp, you can use "medicated" shampoo under the advice of your doctor. If it is just for daily care, you can control the condition. Choose one with appropriate cleansing power, comfort, moisturizing, low irritation, and weak acidity, preferably one that contains "sebum film-protecting ingredients"seborrheic dermatitis shampoo.
What "medicinal" shampoos are recommended for seborrheic dermatitis?
ingredient |
特性 |
Recommended shampoo |
Precautions |
Selenium sulfide |
Antifungal, anti-inflammatory, promote normal keratinization, slow down epidermal keratinization |
Left Color Right Color, Shu Sheng Shampoo |
It easily makes the scalp greasy, so it is more suitable for people with a lot of dandruff and less oily scalp. |
Azole-Ketoconazole |
Antifungal, anti-inflammatory, inhibit oil production |
Niyama Rishu |
Avoid moisturizing |
Piroctone olamine |
Antifungal |
Seba Shampoo |
No |
Ciclopirox olamine |
Antifungal, anti-inflammatory |
Aifajing shampoo |
No |
Salicylic acid |
Exfoliation, dandruff removal |
Larolebo Water Shampoo |
No |
Tar |
Anti-inflammatory, anti-dandruff |
Pinewood Soothing Gel Lotion, Paulina Liquid, 4Starlings Tar Tar Shampoo Cake |
It is recommended to use it only after a doctor’s instruction |
Azole - Climbazole |
Antifungal |
Gubao ancient anti-dandruff oil control, CLEAR, Dr's Formula |
No |
Azole-Sertaconazole |
Antifungal |
Dalai external gel lotion |
Requires a prescription, not recommended for use by children |
Steroids |
Anti-inflammatory, anti-dandruff |
Robesil shampoo |
It is recommended to use it only after being instructed by a doctor. Side effects may occur. |
glycyrrhetinic acid |
anti-inflammatory |
Juliart Glycyrrhetinic Acid Exfoliating Purifying Solution |
No |
Zinc pyrithione (ZP,zinc pyrithione) |
Anti-dandruff, oil control, anti-fungal |
Helen Sendusi-Sensitive Care, Sesedior |
Currently banned in the EU |
Piroctone Olamine |
anti-inflammatory |
Japanese Lion OCTO anti-dandruff and anti-itch shampoo |
No |
What "non-medicinal" shampoos are recommended for seborrheic dermatitis?
Comfort type:
- Contains Licorice Extract:GAGA Watery Shampoo - Special for Soothing Sensitivity
- Contains Chamomile:JOHN FOREST JOHNRAY,Guba Chamomile Shampoo
- Contains calendula:Kembang Calendula Shampoo
Moisturizing type:
- Containing squalane and centella asiatica:GAGA Watery Shampoo-Special for balance,GAGA Watery Shampoo - Special for Soothing Sensitivity
- Contains blue copper peptides:GAGA Watery Shampoo-Special for balance
- Contains hyaluronic acid:Paris Laiya Hyaluronic Acid Hydrating Plumping Shampoo,Rill hyaluronic acid color protection shampoo
- Contains glycerin:Schwarzkopf BC watery moisturizing glycerin shampoo
What should you pay attention to when eating for seborrheic skin?
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Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp is related to the "inflammation" condition of the human body. In terms of diet, it is recommended to avoid consuming foods that can easily cause inflammation and eat more "antioxidant" and "immunity-enhancing" foods:
- Reduce intake of: sugar, oil, gluten, caffeine, alcohol
- Moderate intake: fruits and vegetables, foods containing citric acid, vinegar, milk
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The above is this time’s package for lazy people with seborrheic dermatitis. For two-sevenths of the exploration, we specially invited scalp management experts "Dr.gaga"Sharing the symptoms, treatment methods, maintenance methods, how to choose shampoo, and dietary precautions for seborrheic dermatitis. I believe that after reading this, everyone will have a better understanding of seborrheic dermatitis.
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