Current views on seborrheic dermatitis
Osusky, P.; Osuska, M.
Bratislavske Lekarske Listy 101(11): 616-617
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0006-9248 PMID: 11218960 Document Number: 522950
Seborrhoeic dermatitis is a common polyaethiological chronic disease affecting mainly the skin of face and scalp. The paper informs about aetiopathogenetic factors and clinical signs of SD. It review the contemporary methods of both external and internal treatments. Topical antimycotic treatment focused on Pityrosporum ovale, which could be the main causative agent, is considered to be the most important approach.