The eczema seborreico is an inflammation of the skin that produces light itch red coloration of the skin, descamación of the affected area, and sometimes fisuraciones. One can extend for the head in the shape of dandruff and itch of the scalp, for the face, wings of the nose, the eyelashes, the eyebrows, in the later area of the ears, in the external ear and the skin of the trunk especially in the way of the thorax, the submammary area and in the areas flexurales of the extremities. In the baby it is frequent to find the injury in the area of the nappy or extended by the whole body.

His cause is not known but it is usually a familiar or hereditary problem. It usually studies with temporary sprouts of more or less intensity, which usually owe to stress, weariness, extreme climates, cleanliness of the skin with inadequate soaps, the use of lotions that contain alcohol, general illnesses, etc...

The excess of secretion of fats for the glands of the skin, and a secondary infection for bacteria and fungi (candid, ptyrosporum ovale) is what principally causes the most intense sprouts.

In the babies the annoyance of the area of the nappy for the decomposition of the urine (ammonia), the use of irritating soaps and very occlusive nappies is usually the cause of this dermatitis.

In the adult it usually appears in the shape of dandruff in the hair.

As the dermatitis seborreica is a chronic problem she has to of talking each other with suitable form cosmetics continued to support the least greasy and clean gérmenes skin and in the sprouts to do a more intensive treatment.

In the sprouts they usually use local steroids of low potency for a few days, sometimes associated to queratolíticos (acid salicílico).

To support the situation without sprouts it usually recommend shampoos with ketoconazol, selenium sulfide, imidazoles, pitirionato of zinc, etc...

The hygiene with soaps antiseborreicos adapted debit of being very frequent.
In the dermatitis of the nappy barrier creams are used with base of oxide of zinc, in addition to keeping the area clean and the area exposed to the air leaves without nappies the most possible thing.