Seborrheic dermatitis is a more severe and chronic form of scalp inflammation. It can cause:
- Red patches
- Thick yellowish scales
- Burning or itching sensations
This condition may also affect:
- Eyebrows
- Areas behind the ears
- Sides of the nose
Possible Treatments
- Shampoos containing ketoconazole
- Zinc pyrithione shampoos
- Salicylic acid treatments
If symptoms last longer than two weeks or become severe, it is important to consult a dermatologist.