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Scalp acne

2019-11-12 04:06:22
I recently found a pimple on my scalp which bleeds every now and then. Whenever I comb my hair, I find a blood clot there. Also, my hairfall has increased quite a bit recently. I'm not sure if the hairfall is seasonal or connected to the pimple on my scalp.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing scalp pimple.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2019-11-12 09:02:42

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You may be having seborrheic capitis which can be treated. Make an online consultation with proper history for detailed prescription of antibiotics and shampoo.

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