Question 1

what is seborrhea capitis?

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: In a mild case it is dandruff.
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Question 2

what is treatment for seborrhea in a toddler?

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Nothing special: Most toddlers outgrow seborrhea fairly promptly. If you wish to treat it anyway, you can use any of the otc anti-seborrhea shampoos in small amounts, but be careful not to let it get in his/her eyes. If it's unusually recalcitrant or severe, see a dermatologist for a prescription-strength product.

Question 3

what is best treatment for seborrhea (dandruff like) in a child's hair? 6 year old girl

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Selinium: Based shampoos are best suited for dandruff treatment, or other anti dandruff shampoo, several are commercially available, ask your drugstore, most important is to use it regularly for few weeks, if no improvement see a dermatologist, goodluck

Question 4

how could i stop seborrhea?

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Seborrheic derm: Seborrhea can refer to dandruff or to oily skin.  Both of these skin conditions are considered chronic.  There are ways to control both.  Seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff) can be helped with dandruff shampoos and topical medications so that the rash is kept under control.  Oily skin can be improved with topical medications like tretinoin or other retinoinds or if severe may be treated with accutane.

Question 5

can i get seborrhea from train seat?

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No.: The cause of seborrhea isn't precisely known, but i feel very comfortable in saying that train seats are not even a candidate.

Question 6

what is the definition or description of: seborrhea?

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Seborrhea: A red, sometimes itchy rash with scales, related to dandruff. It often is present on the scalp and around the nose and eyebrows, but can also appear on the chest and under the arms. The yeast malassezia may play a role and many treatments target this yeast as well as the inflammation in the skin.

Question 7

can seborrhea trigger migraines?

Accepted Answer

Perhaps, not liely: There r multiple possible triggers to migraine, as spelled out in prior answers. I suspect that what lies beneath the skin of your question (pun intended), is if it is a stressor for you, could it trigger migraine--and then the answer is a definite yes. Can't generalize--as is said: one person's pain could be another one's gain.  Crazy--yes; so is much of life's realities. C derm: rx the seborrhea.

Question 8

what can you do for seborrhea dermatitis?

Accepted Answer

Control it: Most cases can be controlled adequately with a good over-the-counter anti-seborrhea shampoo and Hydrocortisone cream. Stubborn cases require prescription products. But it will always come back and require re-treatment, because the yeast that causes it is a normal component of your skin.

Question 9

oilly seborrhea, is there any natural cure?

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Several: Nothing's more "natural" than sulfur and coal tar. They used to be the mainstay, though perhaps you can find some remedies that are less messy / smelly.

Question 10

what can i do about seborrhea  on my eyebrows ?

Accepted Answer

Seborrhea: Try ketoconazole shampoo or cream, zinc shampoo, tar shampoo, or over the counter Hydrocortisone cream. Not a cure, just offers possible control.

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