What are the symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis and how to treat it?

Seborrheic dermatitis is a common chronic relapsing dermatitis. It often occurs in young people, and men are more likely to suffer from this disease, which is also accompanied by acne and alcohol-induced nasal congestion. If not treated in time, it is easy to cause recurrence. How to treat seborrheic dermatitis?

Symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis

Seborrheic dermatitis is a red, maculopapular rash covered with greasy scales or crusts.

Seborrheic dermatitis rashes often occur in areas with abundant sebaceous glands such as the scalp, eyebrows, eyelids, nose and sides, behind the ears, neck, front and upper back interscapular area, armpits, and umbilicus. Seborrheic dermatitis is accompanied by varying degrees of itching.

Treatment of seborrheic dermatitis

Conventional treatment uses topical hormonal drugs, which are effective quickly but are prone to relapse and cannot cure the disease.

For auxiliary treatment, take vitamin B2 orally and pay attention to your diet to eat more foods that clear away heat and dampness. The effect will be slow and it will not easily relapse.

Professional treatment and high-efficiency penetrating factors can effectively kill pathogenic bacteria such as Pityrosporum and Propionibacterium acnes that cause seborrheic dermatitis, quickly regulate the metabolism and secretion of skin sebaceous glands, promote benign circulation of skin, improve the resistance of skin mucosa, and repair damaged skin tissue. It works quickly, is not prone to recurrence, and can be cured by following the course of treatment.

Pay attention to your diet: People with seborrheic dermatitis should not eat spicy and irritating foods, do not drink alcohol, and avoid or eat less whole milk, cream and its products, strong coffee, fried foods, chocolate, and sweets.

Supplement vitamin B: Supplementing complex vitamins for seborrheic dermatitis helps regulate and restore the skin, such as apples, kelp, seaweed, lychees, oysters, celery, eggs, peanuts, walnuts, tea, bananas, green vegetables, meat, etc.

Stay optimistic. Keep your mood happy and avoid mental stimulation. Keep your bowel movements regular.

Tools/Raw Materials

Wet wipes, towels, and a bag of talcum powder

Methods/Steps

First of all, keep a comfortable mood, don’t be angry or upset.

Keep the affected area dry and fresh every day, and do not cover it or wear non-breathable clothes. If the symptoms are on the scalp, do not go to a hair salon or dye your hair.

If the affected area is on the face, do not use irritating cosmetics or heavy makeup.

First, gently scrub the affected area with warm water to remove any impurities. Use a cotton swab to evenly apply skin care products on the affected area. Then massage the affected area for a few minutes, which will facilitate absorption.

Precautions

Maintain a regular lifestyle and diet, eat a light diet, avoid spicy and irritating foods, seafood, fried foods, abstain from smoking and drinking, and eat more dietary fiber.