He took no medications. A KOH preparation of his chest was negative. A diagnosis of seborrheic dermatitis was made. He was prescribed desonide lotion 0.05% for his face and chest and selenium ...
Cradle cap (infant seborrheic dermatitis) is scaly patches on a baby's scalp. Cradle cap isn’t serious, but it can cause thick crusting and white or yellow scales. Some babies can also have seborrheic ...
Diaper dermatitis is inflammation of the skin in the diaper area. It’s a very common condition in babies and toddlers. In most cases, diaper dermatitis is a type of contact dermatitis. That means the ...
It is often confused with acne vulgaris, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis. The condition's precise etiology remains unknown, though it is often triggered by topical corticosteroids. Oral and ...
Treatment depends on the type of dermatitis. In some cases, it may be as simple as avoiding contact with an irritant or allergen. In other cases, such as seborrheic dermatitis, treatment may involve ...