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Seborrhea: treatment of underlying causes and pictures

Seborrhea is a skin disease that is most often seen at the time of increasing hormonal activity in the body (shown in photo).

Most often, the disease manifested at a young age, but can occur in people over 40 years. Treatment depends on many factors, which are listed below.

The causes of the disease

The causes that trigger the occurrence of the disease, there may be a number of factors. We highlight the main ones:

  • Problem with VNS;
  • Disruption of the gastrointestinal tract;
  • Infectious diseases, especially of chronic nature;
  • Heredity;
  • Immunodeficiency.

Theoretically there is a relationship between the level of sex hormones and seborrhea, often the disease is manifested at the time of puberty, and least in old age. Photo seborrhea is presented below.

Symptoms

The disease occurs on areas of skin that are especially full of the sebaceous ducts is: the scalp, the skin on the face, back, sometimes the chest (see photo).

Alkaline reaction that accompanies the illness can lead to connection and even a secondary infection.

Symptoms can be as there is and mixed seborrhea in which the skin is represented in oily and dry (see photo).

Liquid seborrhea stands out an increased secretion, and localization in the area of the nose wings, in this way the skin acquires a gray hue. Scalp are also affected, the hair becomes greasy, oily.

Glitter leather adds oleic acid, which, when the liquid level in large quantity contained in subcutaneous fat. The symptoms appear in the form of itching.

Seborrhea hair. With this type of disease, sebum secretion on the head somewhat reduced, but the Horny scales cover the continuous layer of the skin. Hair becomes brittle, dry and thin.

Thick and oily. The consistency of the fat depends on the predominance of stearic acid, which is responsible for density of emissions.

This type of disease is most often found in patients with fair skin. The most frequently affected skin areas on the back, chest and face. On the face seborrhea dense stands in the form of pink spots that are covered with small whitish scales.

Methods of treatment of seborrhea

Prevention and especially treatment of seborrhea of the matter is quite complicated. If the question concerns women, it is necessary to regulate the menstrual cycle, which causes hormone disruption.

style="text-align: justify;">this is proven as treatment with ultraviolet radiation, which can be carried out in beauty salons.

Treatment for men unable to approach paraffin baths, which are applied to the shaven scalp. The treatment takes 15-20 receptions, and conducted 3-4 times a week. Effective irrigation heads with ethyl chloride, is carried out every two days and consisting of 25 procedures.

You must be prepared for the fact that when local therapy in the first days of the treatment of seborrhea, there will be a strengthening hair loss. And if this process is too rapid, from local therapy will have some time off.

Usually, local treatment involves drugs that dilate the blood vessels of the head, thereby increasing metabolism in the skin that stimulates the follicles.

In addition, used hormonal drugs. Men prescribed the cream of sinestrola, which must be rubbed into the scalp, and women to start the procedure, it is necessary to pass survey at the gynecologist.

The hormonal cream is combined with antibiotics that the patient takes orally. In the complex you have the use of sulsenovogo paste and soap, which is processed scalp.