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Klebsiella Sebaceous Dermatitis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis (Seborrhea)
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What Is It?
(The only recommendation to this section is to change the word, "seborrhea' (throughout this section) to "seborrheic dermatitis". We dermatologists rarely use the word "seborrhea", but instead use the phrase "seborrheic dermatitis" for the condition described in this article.
See the following excerpt from the AAD website:
Seborrhea is a form of skin inflammation (dermatitis) that causes a red, oily, flaking skin rash in areas of the body where glands in the skin called sebaceous...
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Sebaceous adenoma
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A sebaceous adenoma is a noncancerous tumor of an oil-producing gland. Alternative Names Sebaceous hyperplasia; Hyperplasia -... Read more »
Sebaceous cyst
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A sebaceous cyst is a closed sac under the skin filled with a cheese-like or oily material. See also: Carbuncle Cyst ... Read more »
Contact Dermatitis
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention In general, you can prevent contact dermatitis by avoiding exposure to irritating chemicals, plants, jewelry and other substances that... Read more »
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Dermatitis Herpetiformis is an uncommon, chronic disease in which the primary clinical manifestations are cutaneous (relating to the skin). It is... Read more »
Exfoliative dermatitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Exfoliative dermatitis is widespread scaling of the skin, often with itching (pruritus), skin redness (erythroderma), and hair loss. It may occur in... Read more »
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