Treatment for seborrheic dermatitis focuses on loosening scale, reducing inflammation and swelling, and curbing itch. In mild cases, a topical antifungal cream or medicated shampoo (such as ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, coal tar, and zinc pyrithione) may be enough to control symptoms.
There are a number of over-the-counter treatments for eczema.. pyrithione help with symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis on the scalp (also known as dandruff).