An adult patient has greasy, scaling patches on the forehead and eyebrows suggestive of seborrheic dermatitis. What is included in assessment and management of this condition? (Select all that apply.)
A) Begin first-line treatment with a topical antifungal medication.
B) Evaluate the scalp for dry, flaky scales and treat with selenium sulfide shampoo.
C) Teach the patient that proper treatment is curative in most instances.
D) Topical antibacterial medications may be used to prevent Malassezia proliferation.
E) Use topical steroids for several weeks to prevent recurrence of symptoms.
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