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I have these itching welts on most parts of my scalp for some time now, what is wrong with me?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

See a DR: A dermatologist if possible. Only an exam by a professional will give you a chance for accurate definition and therapy of this.

Answered 3/9/2015

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A member asked:

I have these itching welts on most parts of my scalp for some time now, what is wrong with me?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

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