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8.2.14

Seborrhoeic dermatitis

Clinical HIV Guidelines, 5th Edition, 2022. Chapter 8, HIV-related diseases.

Signs and symptoms

Greasy, scaly rash in axilla, groin, scalp, neck, face

Treatment

Clotrimazole or Miconazole cream / ointment Hydrocortisone 1% cream/ointment Ketoconazole shampoo for scalp Secondary management Ketoconazole tablets 200 mg 12-hourly for 7 days Flucloxacillin or Erythromycin 500mg 6-hourly for 7 days HIV-related diseases

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