Redness and sores on the scalp caused by seborrheic dermatitis can be calmed with proper care. You might try medicated shampoos containing ingredients like ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, or pyrithione zinc. Over-the-counter hydrocortisone creams (0.5%-1%) may also help reduce inflammation. For natural remedies, an apple Show Full Answer

Redness and sores on the scalp caused by seborrheic dermatitis can be calmed with proper care. You might try medicated shampoos containing ingredients like ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, or pyrithione zinc. Over-the-counter hydrocortisone creams (0.5%-1%) may also help reduce inflammation. For natural remedies, an apple cider vinegar rinse or aloe vera gel might soothe irritation. Always consult your doctor before starting any treatment.

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