Question 1

i was in a car accident and severed some nerves in my forehead. it's still numb but gets shooting pains  and itches. signs of nerve healing?

Accepted Answer

Possibly.: Depends upon how long ago this occurred, but nerve regrowth is often heralded by odd neurologic sensations.

Question 2

my  son have  dry skin his forehead has red rash and it itches him . what can i do to help him ? he is 5 month old

Accepted Answer

See his doctor: He needs to be evaluated by his doctor to find out what's going on.

Question 3

rash on neck. no itches. no raised bump. been there for 6 months. had similar marks on forehead.

Accepted Answer

Neck rash: The rash can represent seborrhoic dermatitis A moisturizer might be helpful for treatment

Question 4

i have a headache that goes from one ear to the next across the front of my forehead and face  and down to my nose.  my thought also itches a lot ?

Accepted Answer

See your doctor: You should let your doctor know you are having pain.  He/she can examine you and possibly run tests to find out the cause.

Question 5

i have small extremely itch bumps leaking yellow and crusting around my nose, chin, forehead a bit on my cheeks. my neck itches around jawline. ideas?

Accepted Answer

Impetigo: You must be seen, examined and cultured for a combined strept/staph infection: you are describing impetigo a very highly contagious skin condition: seek medicalk attention ASAP!- Thi swill continue to spread without medication.

Question 6

my forehead itches and burns along with my scalp and neck its been going on for 4 months now my ears burn and my mouth is it anxiety?

Accepted Answer

Probably: This is probably seborrheic dermatitis. See dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options.

Question 7

how to differ seborrheic  dermatitis and perioral dermatitis?dermatologist said i have seborrheic, but every treatment makes it worse,especially steroidal creams. it's worst on chin,it itches,red, velvety,inflamed skin,also on forehead.nothing works.

Accepted Answer

Difficult: Based on epidemiology would still favor seborrheic that appears clearly refractory. Systemic or oral therapy may be needed in the form of anti fungal or anti androgen meds. A review of your diet with elimination or significant reduction of alcohol and caffeine based drinks will be needed. Many times concurrent medical conditions may take place. Your dermatologist remains best to further coordinate

Question 8

what is this permanent rash across my forehead and behind my ears and around my nose? it itches when i sweat. my skin peel on fingers and feet.

Accepted Answer

Dermatologist: Have you consulted a dermatologist? This chronic eruption may be seborrheic dermatitis. In any event,since the rash is persistent, a dermatologist is best qualified to evaluate and treat you.

Question 9

head itches before i shower. what could this be?

Accepted Answer

Multiple causes: dry hair, scalp, dandruff, seborrhea of the scalp, folliculitis, reaction to soaps, shampoo or condition. Please seek a medical exam.

Question 10

my husbands head itches all yhe time its driving him crazy?

Accepted Answer

Dermatitis: This common problem is easily managed with the right topical medication. Your family doctor should be able to help easily with the right treatment.

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Why does my forehead itch

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I was in a car accident and severed some nerves in my forehead. it's still numb but gets shooting pains and itches. signs of nerve healing?

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My son have dry skin his forehead has red rash and it itches him . what can i do to help him ? he is 5 month old

A member asked:

Rash on neck. no itches. no raised bump. been there for 6 months. had similar marks on forehead.

A member asked:

I have a headache that goes from one ear to the next across the front of my forehead and face and down to my nose. my thought also itches a lot ?

A member asked:

I have small extremely itch bumps leaking yellow and crusting around my nose, chin, forehead a bit on my cheeks. my neck itches around jawline. ideas?

A member asked:

My forehead itches and burns along with my scalp and neck its been going on for 4 months now my ears burn and my mouth is it anxiety?

A member asked:

How to differ seborrheic dermatitis and perioral dermatitis?dermatologist said i have seborrheic, but every treatment makes it worse,especially steroidal creams. it's worst on chin,it itches,red, velvety,inflamed skin,also on forehead.nothing works.

A member asked:

What is this permanent rash across my forehead and behind my ears and around my nose? it itches when i sweat. my skin peel on fingers and feet.

A member asked:

Head itches before i shower. what could this be?

A member asked:

My husbands head itches all yhe time its driving him crazy?

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