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Painful fluid filled pustules on scalp pop and pain is gone but they come back all over scalp and have 6 to 8 at a time. sometimes none at all.
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Get checked for : Immunodeficiency, autoimmune condition, diabetes, seborrheic dermatitis etc. God bless u!
Answered 12/10/2013
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