Seborrheic%20dermatitis Patient Education
Patient/Caregiver Education
- Advise that cradle cap is a benign self-limited condition that generally resolves within the 1st year of life without therapy
- Reassure the patient/caregiver that seborrheic dermatitis does not cause permanent hair loss
- Emphasize that treatment does not cure the disease permanently and must be repeated when symptoms recur
- Instruct the caregiver on how to apply topical treatments effectively