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Clinical forms of seborrheic dermatitis

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Mild SD of the scalp, Dandruff

Infantile SD: Cradle Cap

Seborrheic dermatitis: erythematous scaling plaques, greasy macules and papules. On the face, scalp, presternal chest, and body folds

2
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Treatment

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Mild steroids, 1% hydrocortisone

Topical antifungal cream, Miconazole

Tacrolimus ointment

Ketoconazole shampoo

3
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Treatment for Rosacea

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Metronidazole cream
Azelaic acid cream
Pulsed light or pulsed dye laser.

Ivermectin anti-parasitic drug to kill mites

Oral antibiotics, Minocycline, Doxycycline, for their anti-inflammatory action.

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What causes rhinophyma in rosacea

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Sebaceous gland hypertrophy causing growth of nose tissue