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I am a 16 year old girl.there are lumps on my scalp.i tend to scratch them off and blood oozes out of my scalp.there are many lumps.what can it be?
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Bug bite/infection: There are many possibilities:a bug bite, an infected bug bite, a scalp fungus, a scalp infection, etc. A visit with your pcp can help you sort it out. Keep it clean until you can get in for an evaluation and it may self heal.
Answered 1/31/2014
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