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Redness along the nose? š“š
The corner of the nose is a common location for seborrheic dermatitis to act up. This is an overgrowth of yeast that leads to inflammation and flaking
Seborrheic dermatitis also effects the following areas:
š“ Eyebrows
š“ Beard
š“ Scalp
š“ Corner of the nose
Treatments help to target the yeast and the inflammation:
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Anti-fungal creams (lamisil and prescription options)
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Ketoconazole shampoo (nizoral)
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Zinc pyrithione or selenium sulfide
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Prescription steroids or tacrolimus (discuss with your doc)
š” Tip: Many conditions can lead to redness by the nose like rosacea and perioral dermatitis. When Iām doubt, discuss with your doctor!
Source: Gupta AK, Nicol K, Batra R. Role of antifungal agents in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2004.
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