Date to be announced · Seborrheic dermatitis
Lecture 9 · What Is Seborrheic Dermatitis? From Dandruff to Facial Redness
Seborrheic dermatitis starts as dandruff and can reach the face and the chest. It is also often mistaken for rosacea.
It covers the definition and the typical sites, the clinical picture and the criteria for telling it apart.
Who this session is for
Skin therapists, estheticians and aesthetic practitioners who see clients with reactive or problem skin. The course is educational: diagnosis and treatment belong to medical professionals, and each session ends with the signs that call for a referral.
What this session covers
- The definition and the typical sites, from scalp to face and chest
- The clinical picture
- The criteria for telling it apart, including from rosacea
Part of Understanding Problem Skin
Session 9 of 18 · Seborrheic dermatitis, sessions 9 to 12 · Tuesdays, 90 minutes · date to be announced on the schedule.
Previous: Lecture 8 · Labels and Product Reactions
Next: Lecture 10 · Malassezia and Sebum
Full course schedule
Related reading in the Complicated Skin Journal
Articles written for clients and the public on the same topic, useful to share after a consultation.
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