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Does thyroid disease cause seborrheic dermatitis?
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Thyroid disease: There is an association between hypothyroidism and seborrhoea.
Answered 4/8/2015
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NO: I am not aware of any associated between seborrheic dermatitis but hypothyroidism can lead to dry flaky skin so may make worse or look like seborrheic dermatitis.
Answered 5/17/2017
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