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seborrhea

noun as in dandruff

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While many consider scalp and hair oils naturally moisturizing, these oils nourish fungus that contribute to the scaly, patchy scalp condition known as seborrhea, Cotsarelis says.

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Early treatment of seborrhea is the best preventive of baldness.

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There was evidently much fat in the secretion; there was also seborrhea of the scalp.

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Rosacea, popularly known as acne rosacea, is a more severe and troublesome disorder, a true dermatitis with no relation to the foregoing, and in most cases secondary to seborrhea of the scalp.

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