seborrheic dermatitis; seborrheic eczema
Medical term for a chronic inflammatory skin condition affecting areas rich in sebaceous glands, such as the scalp and face.
Seborrheic dermatitis causes redness and dandruff-like symptoms on the scalp and face.
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a different chronic skin condition often associated with allergies, while seborrheic dermatitis is linked to yeast and oil gland activity.
Compound of 脂漏 (seborrhea, from 脂 'fat/oil' and 漏 'leakage') + 性 (-ic, nature) + 皮膚炎 (dermatitis, from 皮膚 'skin' and 炎 'inflammation').