Neurological Dermatitis Defined
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common, inflammatory skin condition that causesflaky,white to yellowish
Cradle cap is the term used when seborrheic dermatitis affects the scalp of infants.
Alternative Names
Dandruff; Seborrheic eczema; Cradle cap
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Seborrheic dermatitis is thought to be due to a combination of an over...
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