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Seborrheic Dermatitis Treatment
Health Encyclopedia: Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dandruff; Seborrheic eczema; Cradle cap
Treatment
You can treat flaking and dryness with over-the-counter dandruff or medicated shampoos. Shampoo the hair vigorously and frequently (preferably daily). Loosen scales with the fingers, scrub for at least 5 minutes, and rinse thoroughly. Active ingredients in these shampoos include salicylic acid, coal tar, zinc, resorcin, ketoconazole, or selenium.
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Health Guide
Seborrheic dermatitis
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Medications
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