Seborrheic Dermatitis is a common chronic condition disease with typical presentation mainly on the head or body as these are areas with more sebaceous glands. It can present on newborns as cradle cap or on adults as excessive dandruff or yellowish scales on eyelashes or forehead.

Assessment

The most common causes of seborrheic dermatitis includes: 

 Fungal infection

 Immunological conditions

 Nutritional imbalances

 Environmental factors

Management

The management and treatment of seborrheic dermatitis generally includes: 

 Dietary recommendations

 Topical treatments using herbs, homeopathics or essential oils

 Natural antifungals

 Naturopathic treatments to enhancing immune health

 Specific recommendations to nourishing the skin

Contact us to arrange a complimentary 15 minute consultation to learn how naturopathic treatments can resolve your seborrheic dermatitis and help you to develop healthy skin.  All naturopathic doctors in our clinic address skin disorders.  Dr. Sohail Malihi, ND has a special focus on skin conditions