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Pimples in the scalp.very painful. took many antibiotics,but they come back again. hair loss at the site of pimples.can you tell me what is it? help?
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Pimples: It may be fungal in origin. I would try a combination of a steroid and an anti fungal such as Lotrisone (clotrimazole and betamethasone). If this does not help I would see a dermatologist
Answered 10/4/2016
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