If you’ve noticed flaking skin on your scalp, eyebrows, or around your nose—perhaps accompanied by redness or itching—you might be dealing with seborrheic dermatitis. This common skin condition affects individuals of all ages and skin types, but it’s not well-known by most people, and it can sometimes be mistaken for dry skin, eczema, or even psoriasis. Here’s how to recognize seborrheic dermatitis and what treatments can help soothe and even out your skin.
What Is Seborrheic Dermatitis?
Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that typically appears in areas rich in oil glands, such as the scalp, sides