Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a common, chronic, relapsing, inflammatory skin disorder clinically characterized by ill-defined, flaky, white to yellowish scales, with or without reddened skin. It ...

Regions with cold weather and during winter months are known for causing negative effects on our scalps, which are typically displayed as dryness, irritation, and flakiness. So when you see flakes, ...

It’s been said before and it’s true: a healthy scalp is key to healthy hair. But for those dealing with pesky and sometimes painful scalp conditions like seborrheic dermatitis, that can be easier said ...

Seborrheic dermatitis is positively associated with a range of epithelial barrier diseases, including dermatologic, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and ocular diseases.

I’ve Always Used My Hair to Express My Emotions. Whether that’s wearing an afro or a braided mohawk or trying out a new color or haircut, my hair has always been my creative outlet. When I get my hair ...

Dear Doctors: I have dandruff, and my doctor says it’s from seborrheic dermatitis. Can you explain what that is? I’ve been using the special shampoo I was given, and it helps. When I stop using it, ...

This article was reviewed by Knox Beasley, MD. Flakes on your scalp making you feel self-conscious? Let’s talk about seborrheic dermatitis vs dandruff. Whether your scalp feels like a snowglobe thanks ...

How does a doctor tell the difference between scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp? Your doctor can usually tell whether you have scalp psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis or both based ...

The same condition that causes dandruff -- seborrheic dermatitis --also can cause a red and itchy beard. AndreyPopov Getty Images/iStockphoto If the skin under your facial hair is often red, irritated ...

Expert advice from Dr Zoe Williams, our resident specialist and NHS GP Q: AN seborrheic keratoses give you back ache? My back is covered in it and I’m getting pain from about where my lungs are up to ...