Patients with seborrheic dermatitis caused by Malassezia infection should be treated with general therapy and medication under doctor’s guidance.
1. General treatment: patients should pay attention to maintain a regular life, get enough sleep, and regulate the diet, avoiding diets with lots of sugar and fat, etc. In addition, patients should avoid excessive cleansing and friction. In addition, patients should avoid excessive cleansing and friction, and use mild moisturizer to enhance oil control and moisturizing.
2. Drug therapy: patients with seborrheic dermatitis caused by Malassezia can use topical antifungal drugs, such as clotrimazole ointment, ketoconazole cream and other drugs. In addition, containing salicylic acid, arsenic sulfide lotion and other drugs with antibacterial, dandruff effect. Patients with severe symptoms can take oral itraconazole and other antifungal drugs.
It should be noted that all of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, and patients should not use them on their own to avoid delaying their condition. Patients with seborrheic dermatitis caused by Malassezia infection should go to the hospital in time and under the guidance of the doctor for regular treatment.