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I have a raised red line on my scalp that itches. it gets bigger when i scratch it. ?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Irritation: Stop using any products or dryer. See a physician for a scalp exam.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/2/2018

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