Topic Overview

Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions

Dandruff, flaking of skin on your scalp, can be annoying and itchy. Learn about how to treat it, as well as cradle cap and other scalp conditions.

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Definition

Dandruff, flaking of skin on your scalp, can be annoying and itchy. Learn about how to treat it, as well as cradle cap and other scalp conditions.

Concept record

Canonical title: Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions
Alphabetical key: D
Category: Educational Resource
Content type: Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: Seborrhea, Seborrheic Dermatitis
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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