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I recently have lots of little sores all over my scalp mainly on the sides of my head. i haven't changed any hair products, i did change brand of pill?
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Scalp infection: may be chemical, bacteria or viral: in any event, get examined and treated.
Answered 12/16/2014
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Scalp lesions: Are the sores blistering? has it resolved? You need to see a dermatologist if this is still happening. It may be a fungal infection, seboreaic dermatitis, psoriasis or a contact dermatitis. Good luck
Answered 12/16/2014
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