Neonatal seborrhoeic dermatitis: Difference between revisions
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*[[Atopic dermatitis]] | |||
*[[Tinea capitis]] | |||
*[[Psoriasis]] | |||
*[[Neonatal Rashes]] | |||
==Management== | ==Management== | ||
Revision as of 17:19, 4 December 2014
Background
- Starts between 2-6wk of life; improves by 6 months
Diagnosis
- Greasy yellow-red scales
- Proclivity for scalp (cradlecap), but may find around ears, cheeks, neck
- Not pruritic
Differential Diagnosis
Management
- Salicylic acid shampoo (Sebulex) OR
- Application of mineral oil followed by washing and removal of scales w/ comb