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A member asked:

I also have itching in scalp, these scab like pimples, red marks and can be irritating. help?

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Dr. Laura Garabedian answered

Specializes in Adolescent Medicine

Itchy scalp...: it sounds like scalp dermatitis......see your doctor and perhaps a foam steroid like luqix should be prescribed for you

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/1/2017

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