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I Started With Seborrheic Dermititis On My Scalp It Traveled Onto My Face Causing Swelling And A Horrible Itchy Rash All Over Body.

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Everett, WA
June 15
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I'm sorry to hear that you're experiencing this. Seborrheic dermatitis can indeed spread from the scalp to other areas of the body. Here are some key points about the condition:

- Common Symptoms: Dry, itchy, flaky patches of discolored skin, often reddish or brownish depending on your skin tone
- Affected Areas: Scalp, read more

I'm sorry to hear that you're experiencing this. Seborrheic dermatitis can indeed spread from the scalp to other areas of the body. Here are some key points about the condition:

- Common Symptoms: Dry, itchy, flaky patches of discolored skin, often reddish or brownish depending on your skin tone.
- Affected Areas: Scalp, face, ears, eyebrows, eyelids, nose, nasolabial folds, chest, and sometimes other areas like the armpits, groin, and under the breasts.
- Triggers: Stress, cold weather, and products with harsh ingredients can worsen symptoms.
- Treatment: Options include dandruff shampoos, topical corticosteroids, and calcineurin inhibitors.

It's important to consult with a dermatologist for personalized treatment.

 This AI-generated response comes from MySebDermTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

Symptoms and Photos of Seborrheic Dermatitis on the Face, Scalp, and Body | MySebDermTeam
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