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I have 3 to 4 bumps like pimples on my scalp. on and off, one after another for about a year now. it looks, feels and hurts like pimples with no head.
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Perifolliculitis: This is perifolliculitis capitis a disorder related to acne. See dermatologist for treatment.
Answered 9/10/2017
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