Seborrheic Dermatitis
Delivering medicated shampoos, creams, and other therapies to treat the condition of itchy red patches on the scalp.
Key features
• Infantile and adult forms exist .
• Lesions favor the scalp, ears, face, central chest, and intertriginous areas .
• Etiologic links with active sebaceous glands, abnormal sebum composition and the commensal yeast Malassezia furfur (Pityrosporum ovale) .
• Can be a cutaneous sign of HIV infection, especially when severe and therapy-resistant.