Definition of Seborrhea. Meaning of Seborrhea. Synonyms of Seborrhea

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Definition of Seborrhea

Seborrhea
Seborrhea Seb"or*rhe*a, n. [NL., fr. L. sebum tallow + Gr. ? to flow.] (Med.) A morbidly increased discharge of sebaceous matter upon the skin; stearrhea.

Meaning of Seborrhea from wikipedia

- A sebaceous gland or oil gland is a microscopic exocrine gland in the skin that opens into a hair follicle to secrete an oily or waxy matter, called sebum...
- tolerability of flutamide in a large po****tion of patients with acne and seborrhea over a 15-year period". Gynecological Endocrinology. 27 (10): 823–829...
- also used to treat androgen-dependent conditions in women such as acne, seborrhea, excessive facial/body hair growth, scalp hair loss, and high androgen...
- urges, and early puberty. In women, antiandrogens are used to treat acne, seborrhea, excessive hair growth, scalp hair loss, and high androgen levels, such...
- common in women than men. Symptoms of hyperandrogenism may include acne, seborrhea, hair loss on the scalp, increased body or facial hair, and infrequent...
- androgen-dependent skin and hair conditions in women including acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and scalp hair loss, as well as in hyperandrogenism (e.g....
- today and historically. Androgenic side effects such as oily skin, acne, seborrhea, increased facial/body hair growth, scalp hair loss, and virilization...
- conditions in which androgens play a role. Some of these uses include acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and pattern hair loss in women. Spironolactone is used for...
- Dermatological/integumental: oily skin, acne vulgaris, acne conglobata, seborrhea, stretch marks (due to rapid muscle enlargement), hypertrichosis (excessive...
- has androgenic activity. Common side effects include oily skin, acne, seborrhea, increased facial or body hair growth, and accelerated scalp hair loss...