background and objective: seborrheic dermatitis (sd) is a frequent disorder of the skin that is distinguished by the development of erythematous patches and yellow-gray scales. it is a multifactor disease that requires predisposing factors for its progress. presence of these factors leads to reproduction of opportunistic yeast malassezia spp.the aim of the present study was to isolate and ident...

Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is one of the most common dermatological conditions faced by general population, regardless geographic location and ethnicity. Given its widespread existence, it still remains puzzling for dermatologists affected individuals due to varying presentations recurring nature. We have presented a concise review seborrheic pityriasis sicca.

Pityriasis amiantacea was first described in 1832. The disease may be secondary to any skin condition that primarily affects the scalp, including seborrheic dermatitis. Its pathogenesis remains uncertain. We aim to analyze the epidemiological and clinical profiles of patients with pityriasis amiantacea to better understand treatment responses. We identified seven cases of pityriasis amiantacea ...

mon dermatoses of infancy. SD is an inflammatory process that presents as tiny papules covered by scales typically localized to the seborrheic region. We report a case of a 2-month-old infant with SD who went on to develop atopic dermatitis (AD). Additionally, we discuss epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment modalities for SD, as well as an association of SD a...

Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a common skin condition seen frequently in clinical practice. The use of varying terms such as sebopsoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, seborrheic eczema, dandruff, and pityriasis capitis reflects the complex nature of this condition. Despite its frequency, much controversy remains regarding the pathogenesis of SD. This controversy extends to its classification in the...

OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence and severity of seborrheic dermatitis and pityriasis capitis in Australian preschool-aged children. DESIGN A stratified cross-sectional skin survey using cluster sampling of centers throughout Victoria, Australia. SETTING The study population included children attending child care centers, preschools, and Maternal and Child Health Centers, with the refe...