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My head skin has sores all around, I have been...

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My head skin has sores all around, I have been with this disorder for about 5 years and still counting

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Seborrheic dermatitis treatment:


  • Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin disease that mainly affects the scalp and oily areas of the body and causes scaly patches and red skin. Doctors believe that it is caused by the Malassezia fungus, it is recommended to follow some tips Such as washing the skin and scalp regularly with shampoos such as Neutrogena T or Nizoral daily, avoiding the use of skincare products and preparations that contain alcohol, wiping the scalp with a gentle cotton swab, and using aloe vera gel on the affected area to reduce irritation and moisturize it, some drugs can be used such as Corticosteroid ointments such as Clobetasol or Desonide ointment twice daily on the affected area for several weeks, with antifungal shampoos and creams such as Ciclopirox, with nutritional supplements such as omega-3 and zinc.

How is the diagnosis made?


  • The diagnosis is made by taking the medical history, what are the symptoms that the patient suffers from, the chronic diseases that he suffers from, and his health status, and then a clinical examination of the scalp and a skin examination can be done by taking a biopsy and examining it under a microscope

Factors that increase the incidence of seborrheic dermatitis:


  • psychological diseases
  • stress and anxiety
  • the cold weather 
  • Immunodeficiency diseases such as AIDS and some types of cancer
  • alcoholic pancreatitis
  • Patients who have undergone organ transplantation
  • Side effects of some drugs 
  • Recovering from difficult medical conditions such as heart attacks

Other causes:


  • Infection of the hair shafts
  •  impetigo
  •  contact dermatitis
  •  acne
  •  epidermal cyst

Our advice:


  • Follow the tips above and consult a dermatologist to make an assessment of the case

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