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Daughter complains about scalp feeling of burning, itchy, pin/needle feeling. scalp is clear and healthy, but hot to touch. what is this?
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Skin Irritation: This is a non-specific complaint for an 8-year old. Reassure her. Check whether this is from new shampoo, hair spray etc. If not going away in 1 or 2 days, seek medical attention.
Answered 1/11/2018
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