What treatment strategies are effective for senile gluteal dermatosis when patients do not improve with standard lifestyle modifications and emollients?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Senile gluteal dermatosis is very difficult to treat, as you know. What I have tried to do is methodically go through each lifestyle modification, such as sitting position and having the patient move frequently - be as sure as you can - that they are able to achieve these modifications to some degre...
I have recommended donut cushions for my patient, and it helped him tremendously, even clearing the rash.
He says he now has these everywhere in the house!