Sebopsoriasis is a disease that has symptoms of two different skin conditions:psoriasisandseborrheic dermatitis.
Men also tend to have a higher tendency of getting sebopsoriasis than women.
Causes
The exact cause of sebopsoriasis is not well known.
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Factors that may trigger seborrheic dermatitis include:
Sebopsoriasis is also associated with symptoms of psoriasis.
The cause of psoriasis is not well understood.
The reason for this immune system malfunction is not well understood.
Genetics and environmental factors are thought to play a role in the development of psoriasis.
A family history of psoriasis and/or seborrheic dermatitis is associated with sebopsoriasis.
Many of the treatment options overlap with typical treatments for psoriasis and treatments for seborrheic dermatitis.
Over time, people with sebopsoriasis may exhibit more symptoms of psoriasis and fewer symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis.
Additional studies are needed to evaluate the long-term outcome/prognosis of sebopsoriasis treatment.
This is a great place to start.
Summary
Sebopsoriasis is a disease that has symptoms of two different skin conditions:psoriasisandseborrheic dermatitis.
Treatment options can vary, so if you have sebopsoriasis, talk over your options with your healthcare provider.
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