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I have this scab on my scalp that is a yellow crystal substance. it hurts to touch it and it oozes a clear liquid. i was wondering what is it & how?
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Scalp crust: I could be impetigo, or infected ringworm please see your doctor to make sure what it is & get the proper treatment. Good luck
Answered 3/28/2018
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