1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Skin, Hair and Nails

  4. Bumps on scalp. What should i do?

Bumps on scalp

2015-11-19 07:12:14
I am having many red bumps on my scalp which are very painful when touched by comb or something else. And it's everywhere on the scalp , one goes other appears. I shampoo my hair daily. What should I do?
223 Views

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

You seem to have folliculitis over the scalp . Try Cetrimide shampoo weekly thrice and avoid oiling the scalp.

Answered2015-11-25 07:10:56

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

Detecting Cancer: Dont Ignore the Lumps and Bumps !

Dr.Suvendu Maji

Many of us have often ignored unusual swellings in our body (which I commonly refer to lumps and bumps), only to find ou ... Read more

5 Natural Home Remedies to Treat Itchy Scalp

Dr.A Mohamad Saleem

Are you finding it difficult to resist the urge to scratch your head? An itchy scalp can not only be annoying but also e ... Read more

Roll Your Yoga Mat With Your Baby Bump!

Dr. Vaidyas

How incredible it is to be able to be able to conceive and create a life within yourself? Isn’t motherhood the most deli ... Read more

From a Bump to Birth

Dr.Himani Gupta

One of the most rewarding and fulfilling experiences in a woman’s life is when she knows she is pregnant. Whether it is ... Read more

I Saw a "Grey"yard- It Was a Smoker's Scalp!

Dr.Govind Suresh Mittal

My dear "young on calendar" & "young at heart" Cigarette Smokers. Nah, don't mistake those capitals for respect. Any ... Read more

Try These Home Remedies to Get Rid of Dry and Itchy Scalp

Dr.Adil Hingora

An itchy scalp! Oops. Cause for concern as well as a reason for social embarrassment. Instead of anti-dandruff shampoos, ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Acne keeps coming back?

Consult Now

Struggling with pimples?

Consult Now

Can’t get rid of skin infections?

Consult Now

Tired of hair-fall?

Consult Now

Dandruff not going away?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Scalp problem

11484 Views
I have Small granules in my scalp. May be DHT crystals. How to get rid of them? It is reducing my hair fr ...Read More

Black Spot on Scalp

10187 Views
Hello Doctor, Since last 2 months, I am loosing my hair and my scalp become visible. Also I have found co ...Read More

Scalp psoriasis

10098 Views
What is difference between scalp psoriasis and dandruff..is this scalp psoriasis..i am attaching images.. ...Read More

Painless bumps on penis foreskin

9860 Views
Hello Doctor, I found some small painless and itching free bumps on my penis foreskin. These bumps are th ...Read More

Itchy, hard and painful bumps on butts

8421 Views
Hv this cond for more than 10 years.i hv lots of itchy and painful bumps on my butt cheeks , its is on an ...Read More

Itching and bumps

51 Views
I’m 17 and have itching around my vulva for about 20 days now. It is mostly external I have small ...Read More

Dandruff on Scalp

20 Views
I have had dandruff for the last few years, but last year I visited a dermatologist, and he told me that ...Read More

Hair scalp

31 Views
I’ve had persistent scalp itching for the past 4 years. My scalp looks completely clean, and even w ...Read More

Tiny bumps

31 Views
I have tiny white bumps on my penis end which are non itchy and painless. Also I have a chain of tiny bum ...Read More

Small bumps in my body

32 Views
Just maybe a week ago small tiny bumps started forming all over my body i first noticed it on my arms and ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.