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How Does The Cold Affect Your Seborrheic Dermatitis?

By A MySebDermTeam Member 24 answers

Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Seborrheic Dermatitis?

By A MySebDermTeam Member 28 answers

What Tips Would You Share To Help With Seasonal Allergies?

By A MySebDermTeam Member 14 answers

What’s Your Trick For Enjoying Holiday Treats And Staying On Track? 🎃

By A MySebDermTeam Member 12 answers
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What’s Your Trick For Enjoying Holiday Treats And Staying On Track? 🎃

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A MySebDermTeam Member

Love them. But, trying not to eat the Halloween candy.

22 hours ago (edited)

I’m Wondering What Soap Is Best For Washing Your Hands I Have A Severe Outbreak On My Hands And Wrist Right Now.

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
Fremont, CA

I use tacrolimus ointment. I think the outbreak could be caused by having to wear gloves at work and wash my hands often as my job is cooking dinner for 50 people. I’ve been using Dawn when washing my hands dish soap. Does anybody else have a better suggestion, please?

A MySebDermTeam Member

How is your tacrolimus working? Just started the medication cream and my face is pealing so that is a good thing. It looks like it is slowly drying up the oily places.

4 days ago

What Is The Best Shampoo For This?

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
Covington, GA
A MySebDermTeam Member

When choosing a shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis, look for the following ingredients:

1. Zinc Pyrithione: An antimicrobial that helps reduce fungus and bacteria on the scalp
2. Selenium Sulfide:… read more

October 13

I HAVE TRIED TO UNSUB 3 OR 4 TI MES! WHY WON'T YOU ALLOW IT

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
Santa Clara, CA
A MySebDermTeam Member

It sounds frustrating to deal with subscription issues. Here are some steps you can take to unsubscribe:

1. Visit the Website: Go to the website where you subscribed
2. Account Settings: Navigate to… read more

October 12

What Is The Excess Oil And Sebum Mixture Called?

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
Sharon, Pa 16146
A MySebDermTeam Member

Thank you!!

October 12

How Do I Get This Hard Stuff Out Of My Hair?

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
Des Moines, IA

I had SD really really bad In My hair. It’s left hard stuff like a salt block on my scalp.

A MySebDermTeam Member

I just used a new one (for me anyway) today called Medicasp
which has 0.5% coal tar in it. It doesn't smell as strong as most other shampoos containing this and was recommended by my new… read more

October 12

I Have Dry Scaling Skin That Won't Go Away. What Should I Do?

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
Aurora, MO
A MySebDermTeam Member

Randy,
Work with your dermatologist and change if you have too.

4 days ago

Has Anyone Tried Otc Regular Exams Meds Since This Is A Sub Of Exima ?

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
East Meadow, NY
A MySebDermTeam Member

Seborrheic dermatitis and atopic dermatitis (a form of eczema) are different conditions, though they share some similarities. Over-the-counter (OTC) treatments for seborrheic dermatitis include:

-… read more

October 12

Do You Have Stickiness With This Disease?

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
Sharon, Pa 16146
A MySebDermTeam Member

Seborrheic dermatitis can cause greasy, waxy hair and skin, which might feel sticky. Managing this involves:

- Using medicated shampoos
- Washing hair regularly
- Avoiding heavy hair products
-… read more

October 12

I Am Losing A Lot Of Hair Since My Diagnosis Back In December. I Am Being Told It Has Nothing To Do With This Condition. I Don’t Agree. ????

A MySebDermTeam Member asked a question 💭
New Jersey City, NJ

anyone having the symptoms and if so, what treatment are you using and is it working?

A MySebDermTeam Member

Hair loss can indeed be associated with seborrheic dermatitis, even though the condition itself doesn't directly cause hair loss. Here are some insights and treatment options:

Why Hair Loss Happens… read more

October 12
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