Camilla wrote: >Peter has seborrheic dermatitis, especially on the scalp. It is also a >problem around the face, and causes blepharitis (inflammation of the >eyelids). You don't have to have PD to get it, but it does go with that >condition . Peter has to scrub his eyelids very carefully (as directed by >his ophthalmologist) daily, and this keeps it under control. Just another >little "PD bonus"--did we need another one? ;-) > My mother has the same, on her scalp and around the eyes and nose. She uses a cortisone cream to keep it in check. She had it on her scalp for years, but I don't think that it is a precursor to PD. Lena Holmes parttime caregiver for Ilmi 74/2 Oakville, Ontario, Canada [log in to unmask]