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Conditions

Seborrheic dermatitis

A chronic relapsing inflammatory dermatosis associated with skin response to Malassezia yeast.

Published: Feb 14, 2026 · Updated: Feb 14, 2026

Consultation for seborrheic dermatitis

Clinical picture

Seborrheic dermatitis is a common chronic condition with recurrent flares, usually affecting sebaceous-rich areas.

Typical symptoms

  • erythema,
  • scaling,
  • pruritus,
  • greasy yellowish scales.

Diagnosis and differentiation

Dermoscopic assessment helps differentiate this condition from psoriasis, fungal infections, and other inflammatory disorders.

Treatment

Therapy usually combines antifungal and anti-inflammatory topical treatment adjusted to symptom severity.

Medical information

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