A Year Ago My Dr Prescribed Me Progesterone Shots Once A Month And Estrogen Every Night For Hot Flashes And I Now Have Dermatitis
Hi Tammy and welcome!
Anyone else here have this come up with hormone treatment ?
Hormonal changes can indeed influence seborrheic dermatitis. According to your knowledge base:
- Estrogen: Fluctuations in estrogen levels, such as those during the menstrual cycle or menopause, can affect the growth of Malassezia yeast on the skin, potentially leading to seborrheic dermatitis flare-ups
- Progesterone: read more
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Has Anyone Had Hair Loss (shedding) Because Of Seborrhia Dermatitis?
Does Anyone Know Why SD Causes Hair To Weaken, Thin, Or Fall Out (aside From Scratching)? If SD Improves Will These Hair Issues Get Better?
The First Step I Suggest To Others Is To See A Professional Starting With Your PCP And Then A Dermatologist.