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Why does the crown of my head itch?
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Several reasons: Please see your dermatologist for evaluation and to discuss treatment options. This could be several diseases. Seborrheic dermatitis is one thing it could be.
Answered 6/5/2013
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Multiple causes : Depending on the appearance of the scalp in the area, itching can be caused by various conditions including seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, hives or even head lice. Consult a dermatologist to evaluate and treat this issue.
Answered 10/28/2018
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