What does scalp seborrhea look like?

1. Seborrheic Dermatitis of the Scalp presents as diffuse, slightly greasy, dandruff-like scales.

2. Seborrheic Dermatitis of the Scalp is a chronic dermatitis affecting the scalp, which may be caused by infections, excessive mental stress, long-term consumption of high-fat foods, and other factors. It leads to the appearance of diffuse, dandruff-like scales on the patient's scalp, with a slight greasy feeling. The color may be white or grayish white. These scales may fall off when scratching or brushing the hair, accompanied by an itchy sensation. In severe cases, it may also lead to hair thinning and even scalp ulceration due to scratching.

3. Patients can use medications such as Miconazole Nitrate Cream and Ketoconazole Cream under the guidance of a doctor to relieve the symptoms caused by Seborrheic Dermatitis of the Scalp. If the itching is severe, antihistamines such as Loratadine Tablets and Cetirizine Dihydrochloride Tablets can also be taken to achieve an anti-itch effect.

4. Patients need to pay attention to the cleanliness of their scalp, but they should not use shampoo with strong irritants. Excessive scratching of the scalp should be avoided, and a regular sleep schedule should be maintained, avoiding staying up late at night.