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Skin of Color: Next Steps Beyond (seborrheic dermatitis) Diagnosis and Treatment

Seborrheic dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin disease with underappreciated impacts on patient quality of life. In part 3 of this educational series on innovations in topical treatments for inflammatory skin disorders, Dr. Candrice Heath discusses a patient centered approach for treating skin of color patients with seborrheic dermatitis, including insights for conducting the exam with cultural humility, tailoring treatment selections, and making recommendations for hair care.

About this Series

This 3-part educational video series examines skin itch related to inflammatory skin disorders, including the neurobiology of itch, unmet needs and innovations in topical itch treatments, as well as the nuances of patient cultural conversations that can help to improve patient care.

Video 1: Examining Topical Vehicle Formulations

Video 2: A Closer Look at Seborrheic Dermatitis

Candrice R. Heath, MD, FAAP, FAAD
Assistant Professor, Dermatology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania