Swelling Of The Scalp- 5389 Questions Answered

There's a small swelling on my scalp, on the top right area. Is this a serious condition? Is it a tumor?

Asked for Male, 22 Years 432 Views v

Dr. Arunabha Das General Physician | Darjeeling

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Consult any general surgeon urgently. Everything cannot be diagnosed blindly. ... Read More

Having swelling on scalp and also a lot of hairfall and dadruff! Don't know what to do ?? Why my scalp is swollen?

Asked for Female, 23 Years 178 Views v

Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy Dermatologist | Coimbatore

Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper assessment and treatment ... Read More

Before 2 days a hard swelling of 1.5 *1.5 cm appeared on the left side of scalp along the hairline,which later got a little subsided .bit still it was prominent.today around the same area another swelling which is hard has appeared covering double the area of previous one and encroaching into forehead. I had felt a very small pain during the first

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Asked for Female, 27 Years 156 Views v

Dr. A J Kanwar Dermatologist | Delhi

Looks like cyst See me for diagnosis Do not ignore ... Read More

Sir i have swelling in scalp...under the root of hair..initially..i had pain ..n redness over that...bt now ...bump is being really hard ..to touch...n its painfull when im trying to push it downward ..n its not like soft ...one of hair at its root is not being properly grow over dat..

Asked for Female, 25 Years 557 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Use Doxy tablet once daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic for d ... Read More

A point in my left scalp in the top of my head is swollen and painful since a week. The swelling is not too big but of a normal size which can be felt easily and noticible by anyone on viewing it. On touching it or pushing or rubbing it also pains. I have not been injured by anything. And i dont have any other symptoms except pain on that area. I a

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Asked for Female, 19 Years 469 Views v

Dr. Amitabh Gupta Neurosurgeon | Delhi

Just consult maybe simple benign swelling of sweat glands. ... Read More

I am sleeping for 1.5hours on floor without pillow then I discover swelling in back of head scalp... Is it normal?

Asked for Male, 19 Years 227 Views v

Dr. Rashique Tp General Physician | Kozhikode

Need exmaination ... Read More

I have been observing pimples and swelling in my scalp. I can also feel bumps and lines on my scalp as well. I have been gaining weight since few months that too not having that heavy diet.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 101 Views v

Ms. Ankita Bhargava Dietitian/Nutritionist | Bangalore

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Hi, we will surely help you There are many reasons of being over-weightor obese 1. Improper sleep 2. Endocrine disturbance ( thyroid/ Diabetes) 3. Psychological problem 4. Low metabolism rate 5. Stres ... Read More

Due to root touch up scalp infection has happened visited doc yesterday and started medicine but suddenly I can see eyes swelling

Asked for Female, 27 Years 143 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

You are suffering from angioedema causing eye swelling.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct o ... Read More

Swelling on the scalp area and back of the neck. Not sure what these are. They are hard and painful on applying a little pressure on them. What could be the reasons please?

Asked for Female, 27 Years 147 Views v

Dr. Akshay Bhanarkar General Physician | Nagpur

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Hello there, please provide sufficient history to diagnose. Swelling and tenderness can be due to some muscle spasm which can be due to sudden jerk, vigorous movement of neck. If the swelling is super ... Read More

Found cuts and several small boil like swelling on the scalp. Pain on pressing only can you please tell me what is this? Attached photo. Applied skin cream. Have dry skin.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 61 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this boil on scalp... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultatio ... Read More

Hi, I have scalp acne , it has been for months but not regular, i have been doing hair wash regularly but it doesn't cure, i feel because of this acne, i have hair fall. Kindly suggest medicated shampoos or treatment for this

Asked for Male, 26 Years 29 Views v

Dr. A Amin Homeopath Homoeopath | Kolkata

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I have sensitive skin where I am getting pimple and redness , itchiness and in scalp flaky ,itchy buildup and fungal dandruff.

Asked for Female, 28 Years 17 Views v

Dr. Dinesh Mehta General Physician | Jaipur

Dermatologist ... Read More

I have severe burning sensation and itching in my scalp and some hair fall. How can I treat this condition

Asked for Male, 24 Years 82 Views v

Dr. Swati Kaushik Homoeopath | Ghaziabad

Please consult online on this number nine eight seven one four two three five zero one .. Definitely u will get relief.. Very effective treatment is available in homeopathy for hair falling ... Read More

I have swelling in my foot after an accident , my foot swelling in not going Can you treatment medicine , Check pic

Asked for Female, 35 Years 28 Views v

Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia Orthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

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Check esr and crp blood test ... Read More

Hi doctors, I'm a t1D + on antidepressants. I want to know what to do for this condition and what it is. I consulted a dermatologist like 6-7 months ago for flakes in my hair, ear and scalp. It's not dandruff, they are attached to my scalp and when I scrape it, there are these hardened whitish/yellowish flakes. After scraping, next day there's agai

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Asked for Female, 20 Years 31 Views v

Dr. A Amin Homeopath Homoeopath | Kolkata

-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment of 1.5 months you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the c ... Read More

You can ask your doctor: I have been experiencing itching on my scalp along with dandruff. I wash my hair every alternate day and apply hair oil daily. Could you please advise what I should do to control the itching and dandruff?

Asked for Male, 39 Years 27 Views v

Dr. Lekha Rajeevan General Physician | Ernakulam

Use Kenazole shampoo twice a week for 1 month.avoid oil on scalp ... Read More

I have scalp like allergy on scortum skin which non itching and no harm but it like scalp whit coloured layered may I know what it is

Asked for Male, 39 Years 26 Views v

Dr. Shama Naaz Dermatologist | Nagpur

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

I have had dandruff for the last few years, but last year I visited a dermatologist, and he told me that I have dandruff due to scalp eczema. He prescribed "Topisal 3%" lotion for it. At that time, most of my dandruff cleared, and after using it for a month, I stopped. I also have an issue with hair thinning, so he prescribed minoxidil 5% of the br

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Asked for Male, 27 Years 47 Views v

Dr. Gadala Gamana Dermatologist | Hyderabad

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Hello Scaling of scalp is due to various reasons likely Seborrheic dermatitis, scalp psoriasis, Pityriasis capitis Kindly consult online for further evaluation ... Read More

I’ve had persistent scalp itching for the past 4 years. My scalp looks completely clean, and even when I shaved my head, there was no visible dandruff. However, the itching continues and gets worse whenever my hair gets wet. I’ve tried different medicines and shampoos, but nothing has fully helped. I’m not sure what is causing it,

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 35 Views v

Dr. Shama Naaz Dermatologist | Nagpur

Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

I have been experiencing persistent scalp itching, which becomes worse after sweating and wet hair My scalp feels very dry, and recently my hair has become extremely rough, dry, and lifeless to touch. I am also noticing hair fall and thinning. I recently started using Sebamed shampoo, but the dryness and itching are still there. I don't have visibl

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 44 Views v

Dr. Shama Naaz Dermatologist | Nagpur

Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

I am male,I wanna do scalp biopsy test? I wanna know what does it cost? I wanna know it's dht or inflammation for my hairloss? What does it cost scalp biopsy?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 77 Views v

Dr. Akshay Chaudhary General Physician | Greater Noida

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Scalp biopsy is a good way to find the exact cause. Cost in Bangalore is roughly Rs 3000-7000 at dermatology clinics. It can clearly show if it is androgenetic (DHT-related) or inflammatory (like alop ... Read More

Hello Dear Doctor, My son is 13 years old and has very severe dandruff on his scalp. Could you please advise whether I can use The Derma Co 2% Salicylic Acid Anti-Dandruff Shampoo for him? If yes, kindly let me know how often it should be used and whether there are any precautions we should follow. Thank you in advance for your guidance.

Asked for Female, 41 Years 38 Views v

Dr. Shama Naaz Dermatologist | Nagpur

Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ... Read More

Question and photo attached is this a tumour or what swelling has became too much in last couple of days pls help

Asked for Male, 25 Years 22 Views v

Dr. Lovish Gupta Veterinarian for Small Animals | Gurgaon

Plz get physically examined by a vet ... Read More

Question and photo attached is this a tumour or what swelling has became too much in last couple of days pls help

Asked for Male, 25 Years 18 Views v

Dr. Lovish Gupta Veterinarian for Small Animals | Gurgaon

Plz get physically examined by a vet ... Read More

What is the cost of scalp biopsy? And How many days does it take for a report? Approximately cost?if not the exact price?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 44 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing hair fall recently and noticed a small red bump/pimple on my scalp with slight redness and irritation. There is also some flaking/dandruff visible around the scalp area. I have attached a photo for reference. My concerns are: Could this scalp issue be causing my hair fall? Is this scalp acne, folliculitis, or

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Asked for Male, 20 Years 48 Views v

Dr. Amandeep Dermatologist | Khanna

Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ... Read More

A large rounded lump on the scalp is increasing rapidly , reddish and feeling hot in the lump and mild pain. What is the treatment?

Asked for Female, 53 Years 34 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

I have these warts on my head scalp black in colour. It's been there for many years. How to reduce naturally?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 67 Views v

Dr. Prerna Gautam Dermatologist | Indore

Try to click a clear picture and then consult a dermat for further management ... Read More

Constant itching on the center of the scalp with slight burning.. small black color flakes likes substance are coming out and sometimes liquid like substance oozing out. Please suggest about this condition

Asked for Female, 30 Years 33 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Coin size bump on scalp form last 3 month no change in shape and size not painful even .black in center and red from outer area feels soft when touched and dont psin after touching

Asked for Female, 53 Years 43 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

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Swelling of the scalp

There's a small swelling on my scalp, on the top right area. Is this a serious condition? Is it a tumor?

Having swelling on scalp and also a lot of hairfall and dadruff! Don't know what to do ?? Why my scalp is swollen?

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Sir i have swelling in scalp...under the root of hair..initially..i had pain ..n redness over that...bt now ...bump is being really hard ..to touch...n its painfull when im trying to push it downward ..n its not like soft ...one of hair at its root is not being properly grow over dat..

I am sleeping for 1.5hours on floor without pillow then I discover swelling in back of head scalp... Is it normal?

I have been observing pimples and swelling in my scalp. I can also feel bumps and lines on my scalp as well. I have been gaining weight since few months that too not having that heavy diet.

Due to root touch up scalp infection has happened visited doc yesterday and started medicine but suddenly I can see eyes swelling

Swelling on the scalp area and back of the neck. Not sure what these are. They are hard and painful on applying a little pressure on them. What could be the reasons please?

Found cuts and several small boil like swelling on the scalp. Pain on pressing only can you please tell me what is this? Attached photo. Applied skin cream. Have dry skin.

Hi, I have scalp acne , it has been for months but not regular, i have been doing hair wash regularly but it doesn't cure, i feel because of this acne, i have hair fall. Kindly suggest medicated shampoos or treatment for this

I have sensitive skin where I am getting pimple and redness , itchiness and in scalp flaky ,itchy buildup and fungal dandruff.

I have severe burning sensation and itching in my scalp and some hair fall. How can I treat this condition

I have swelling in my foot after an accident , my foot swelling in not going Can you treatment medicine , Check pic

You can ask your doctor: I have been experiencing itching on my scalp along with dandruff. I wash my hair every alternate day and apply hair oil daily. Could you please advise what I should do to control the itching and dandruff?

I have scalp like allergy on scortum skin which non itching and no harm but it like scalp whit coloured layered may I know what it is

I am male,I wanna do scalp biopsy test? I wanna know what does it cost? I wanna know it's dht or inflammation for my hairloss? What does it cost scalp biopsy?

Question and photo attached is this a tumour or what swelling has became too much in last couple of days pls help

Question and photo attached is this a tumour or what swelling has became too much in last couple of days pls help

What is the cost of scalp biopsy? And How many days does it take for a report? Approximately cost?if not the exact price?

A large rounded lump on the scalp is increasing rapidly , reddish and feeling hot in the lump and mild pain. What is the treatment?

I have these warts on my head scalp black in colour. It's been there for many years. How to reduce naturally?

Constant itching on the center of the scalp with slight burning.. small black color flakes likes substance are coming out and sometimes liquid like substance oozing out. Please suggest about this condition

Coin size bump on scalp form last 3 month no change in shape and size not painful even .black in center and red from outer area feels soft when touched and dont psin after touching

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