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Seborrheic Dermatitis Definition
Common names:
  • Dermatitis Seborrheic
  • Seborrhea
  • Seborrheic Dermatitis
A person with seborrheic dermatitis has inflammation of the skin over the scalp or ears, which results in a rash. The rash usually appears red, scaly, moist and greasy. Images

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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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