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Uncommon Petaloid Form of Seborrheic Dermatitis Seen in Fitzpatrick Skin Types V-VI.

TongFan WuTimothy C FrommeyerCraig A RohanJeffrey B Travers
Published in: Journal of clinical and investigative dermatology (2023)
The petaloid form of SD is commonly experienced in dark-skinned patients. While common treatments for SD are effective in this form of SD, special consideration of skin types, skincare habits, and haircare in the African American population should be explored. This case report demonstrates how this uncommon skin condition presents in patients of Fitzpatrick skin type V-VI and a successful treatment course.
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